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Step 4: Wipe Clean
Use a damp microfiber cloth to wipe away the paste. Rinse with clean water if needed.
Step 5: Buff to Shine
Once the soot is gone, dry the surface with a clean, dry microfiber towel. Buff lightly in circular motions to restore that polished, shiny finish.
✨ Pro Tips for Maintenance
- Wipe spills immediately to prevent future buildup.
- Once a week, sprinkle baking soda on the stove and wipe it down with a damp cloth to keep the shine.
- Avoid using steel wool or harsh scouring pads—they can scratch the stove surface.
✅ The Results
After just one treatment, you’ll notice a dramatic difference. Not only will the soot be gone, but your stove will look almost brand new—gleaming, polished, and clean enough to impress even the toughest in-laws. My aunt swears by it, and now I do too.
💬 Final Thoughts
Some of the best cleaning secrets don’t come from store shelves—they come from family wisdom. My aunt’s soot-removal trick has saved me countless hours and spared my wallet. Give it a try, and see for yourself how effective a little baking soda, vinegar, and elbow grease can be!
Want more DIY cleaning hacks like this one? Let me know, and I’ll share more from my aunt’s playbook!
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