8 Tips To Spring Clean Your Kitchen

The weather is warming up, the birds are back in town and flowers are in bloom…it’s time for spring cleaning! Although you’ll probably be working diligently to deep clean and organize your house, it’s also a perfect time to spring clean your kitchen and your health. If your wintertime diet was a little blah, consider these eight easy steps to clean things up. Not only does spring cleaning burn calories, but making over your kitchen is a great way to control the amount of calories you are taking in. Ensuring you always have fruits and vegetables on hand (in any form) is a great way to always have a low-fat, low-calorie meal or snack available at any time! Steps to a Safe and Healthful Spring 1. Wipe down walls, ceiling, light fixtures, and windows in the kitchen. To thoroughly clean your kitchen, start by wiping down the walls, ceiling, light fixtures, and windows. Removing dust and grime from these surfaces not only improves the appearance but also ensures a hygienic cooking environment. 2. Check the ‘use by’ date. Check the ‘use by’ date on items in your pantry and remove any outdated food items. This simple step helps prevent food...