Get rid of those pesky grease stains once and for all. Dotdash Meredith / Janet Maples Many people clean their cooktops and countertops after each round of cooking, but tend to forget the backsplash.

The method: Take a warm, wet sponge to the stains with a few drops of dish soap. If stains persist, use a mild abrasive such ...

The first step in any repair job, especially to engines, transmissions and other traditionally oily components, is to clean away all the accumulated grease and gunk. Oil and grease, baked by engine or ...

Oven cleaning often sinks to the bottom of the to-do list, primarily because scraping off those persistent burned-on messes ...

Whether you're enjoying chicken wings during game night or having a salad with a light vinaigrette, there's nothing worse than looking down at your favorite shirt and seeing a grease stain. Oil-based ...

Grab a clean sponge to wipe down the oven, and the grease should come away easily. Give the oven another spray of your ...

When it comes to cleaning wood furniture, care should be taken. Wood is sensitive to water, which causes swelling, and you can easily damage finishes or strip them off completely. Cleaning grease and ...

Have you accidentally dropped some greasy fries on your car seat or tracked grease into your vehicle while working on it? Regardless of the scenario, grease stains can be unsightly and foul-smelling.

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About this Tip: You dripped some of that juicy hamburger on yourself or maybe some olive oil. Here’s what to do. 1. Remove the oil or grease by treating with a mixture of equal parts baby powder and ...