We all have this well-established routine when it comes time to give the fridge a big clean: we empty the shelves, we scrub the vegetable drawers, we chase away the crumbs… But one corner is often forgotten, and yet it plays a crucial role: the rubber door seal! Why is it so important? And above all, how can you clean it properly without complicating your life? Here are our simple and effective tips.
Why should you clean the refrigerator seal?
That little flexible strip around the door isn’t there for decoration. It ensures the refrigerator’s seal, preventing cold air from escaping and hot air from entering. But with repeated opening and closing, it becomes a real nest of dust, crumbs, food residue… and even mold . The result? Unpleasant odors , reduced sealing, and increased electricity consumption . Fortunately, a few simple steps can prevent all of this.
Tip 1: The vinegar and toothbrush duo, your natural ally
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