There’s more to cleaning a refrigerator than just throwing out 2-week-old potato salad. To keep your fridge running cold without gobbling up tons of electricity, you need to also know how to clean the ...

A red refrigerator in a white kitchen - Asbe/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In the past, refrigerator coils were sufficiently exposed to the elements that they ...

This is an adaptation of an article that originally appeared in the April 2011 issue of REAL SIMPLE, written by Allegra Muzzillo, Julia Edelstein, and Ashley Niedringhaus. We're sharing it as part of ...

Do you often see videos and tutorials urging you to clean your refrigerator coils? The internet is full of warnings; for instance, dusty coils can make your fridge overheat, consume more power, and ...

In addition to cleaning up any spills as they happen to prevent the spread of bacteria, you should give your fridge a deep clean about four times a year—it's a good chore to do when the seasons change ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Online household hints are often quite useful -- how else would we know how to clean a microwave or make sheet pans look brand new? Some ...