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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Natasha Brinsmead

Should you clean your oven before or after Christmas? Cleaning experts weigh in

A kitchen with muted blue cabinets, large island with gold faucet, wooden chairs, fruit on wooden board and white veined gray marble countertops.

With the endless list of things to do before the holidays, it's understandable to question whether you should clean your oven before or after Christmas.

Your oven is going to be seeing a lot of action during hosting season. On the one hand, you might not want guests to catch a glimpse of a dirty oven or the whiff of previously burnt on food. On the other hand, it also makes sense to wait till all the festive cooking is done to give it a deep clean.

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