with a splash of vinegar for about 10–15 minutes. This loosens any stubborn grease or crumbs. After soaking, scrub lightly with baking soda and rinse with clean water.
Step 4: Polish It Up
Once you’ve removed all the grime and grease, wipe down the entire toaster with a clean, damp cloth to remove any vinegar or baking soda residue. To make it shine, you can finish with a microfiber cloth to polish the exterior. This step gives the toaster a nice gleam without any streaks.
Nana’s tip: If your toaster is stainless steel, use a small amount of olive oil or baby oil on a microfiber cloth and wipe down the exterior in the direction of the grain. This trick helps prevent fingerprints and gives it a professional, shiny finish.
Step 5: Let It Dry and Reassemble
After everything is clean, allow the toaster and its components to dry completely
