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Katie Sims

How to clean stainless steel appliances - 5 expert-approved tips to banish smears and stains

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Stainless steel appliances are a firm favourite for many of us, but if they've got one downfall, it's that they retain smears and end up looking grubbier than we'd like. Fortunately, once you know how to clean stainless steel appliances, you can keep your gadgets looking shiny and new after every use.

If you've invested in one of the best kettles or best toasters, knowing the proper way to clean them is a must - and even more so if they're stainless steel. Aside from showing smears, stainless steel is susceptible to scratches, so it's important you know the do's and don'ts before you start to cleaning your appliances.

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