Cleaning
Refrigerator Cleaning And Organizing Hacks
Jenny Brown
05.27.16

Rummaging through a messy fridge to look for food can be a pain. And your fridge can experience a surprising amount of wear and tear over time. You might find yourself, like me, having to clean it all the time. Don’t you wish it would take care of itself? Well don’t worry, because here are some useful life hacks for keeping your refrigerator clean and organized so that you’ve got more time to spare!

Use baskets and containers to arrange your food and keep it organized.

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Label those baskets so you know where everything is.

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Use fridge mats that are easy to clean.

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Cover your fridge with saran wrap so that cleaning is as simple as peeling and replacing.

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Use a mason jar to store salads.

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Avoid messy drips by keeping raw meat and seafood at the bottom of your fridge.

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Keep a spreadsheet of the food in your fridge.

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Or keep it retro and use a whiteboard keep tabs of what you have in your fridge.

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Use turning tables so you don’t lose items in the back of your fridge.

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Use a binder clipper to keep beer organized.

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Use magazine holders as shelves in your freezer.

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Keep an “eat first” bin in your fridge.

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Use activated carbon from the pet store to get rid of odors.

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Take a photo of your fridge before grocery shopping to avoid overstocking.

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