{"id":1053,"date":"2019-02-04T14:06:36","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T06:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/?p=1053"},"modified":"2020-03-30T02:21:31","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T18:21:31","slug":"cleaning-your-kitchen-with-thieves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/en\/cleaning-your-kitchen-with-thieves\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleaning Your Kitchen with Thieves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For most of us, ringing in a new year usually includes a resolution for better health. <strong><span style=\"color: #993523\">Why not enhance your overall well-being by improving the cleanliness of your home with Young Living\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/c\/at-home\/thieves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves products<\/a>?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With checklists, helpful hints, and cleaning recipes, you will achieve a clean home in no time. By adding an additional 30 minutes to your usual cleaning regimen, you will experience the Thieves difference in just a week.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s post will focus on how to clean your kitchen with Young Living\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-household-cleaner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Household Cleaner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993523\">DAY ONE: REFRIGERATOR<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cleaning Recipe:<\/strong> Mix 1 capful of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-household-cleaner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Household Cleaner<\/a> with 2 cups of water <em>(use gloves and hot water for best results)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remove all items from refrigerator.<\/li>\n<li>Check all labels and toss expired items.<\/li>\n<li>Throw away all items that are rarely used; waiting until they are expired or are inedible wastes space and compromises cleanliness.<\/li>\n<li>Remove all magnets and papers from doors.<\/li>\n<li>Clean top and outside of fridge, including exterior water\/ice compartments.<\/li>\n<li>Clean inside, including door compartments, shelves, and produce drawers.<\/li>\n<li>Wipe down all sticky and soiled items that will go back inside fridge.<\/li>\n<li>Clean handles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>HINT:<\/strong> When clean, place paper towels or shelf liners in the fridge to make your next clean-up easy\u2014just remove, wipe, and replace.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993523\">DAY TWO: STOVETOP, OVEN, MICROWAVE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cleaning Recipe:<\/strong> Mix 1 capful of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-household-cleaner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Household Cleaner<\/a> with 1 cup of water <em>(use gloves and hot water for best results)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remove any leftover food or debris from stovetop, oven, and microwave.<\/li>\n<li>Clean stovetop, oven, fan, vent filters, hood, and microwave with mixture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>HINT:<\/strong> Fill a microwavable container with 3 cups of hot water. Place in microwave and heat on high for 10 minutes. The steam will loosen any cooked-on food, making it easy to wipe clean.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993523\">DAY THREE:DRAWERS, CUPBOARDS, PANTRY<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cleaning Recipe:<\/strong> Mix 1 capful of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-household-cleaner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Household Cleaner<\/a> with 2 cups of water <em>(use gloves and hot water for best results)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remove all items.<\/li>\n<li>Check all labels and toss items that are expired.<\/li>\n<li>Toss items that are rarely used; waiting until they are expired or inedible wastes space and &#8211; compromises cleanliness.<\/li>\n<li>Throw away all items that are broken, missing parts, or almost empty.<\/li>\n<li>Clean all drawers and shelf organizers.<\/li>\n<li>Wipe down shelves and inside of drawers.<\/li>\n<li>Wipe down all sticky and soiled items that will go back inside cupboards, pantry, and drawers.<\/li>\n<li>Clean all knobs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>HINT:<\/strong> When clean, place paper towels or shelf liners inside drawers and on top of shelves to make your next clean-up easy\u2014just remove, wipe, and replace.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993523\">DAY FOUR: CEILING, LIGHT FIXTURE BOWLS, UNDER SINK<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cleaning Recipe:<\/strong> Mix 1 capful of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-household-cleaner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Household Cleaner<\/a> with 3 \u00bd cups of water <em>(use gloves and hot water for best results)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remove all cobwebs from ceiling, corners, and light fixtures with broom or duster.<\/li>\n<li>Remove light fixture bowls.<\/li>\n<li>Clean ceiling, corners, and light fixture bowls.<\/li>\n<li>Replace burned-out bulbs.<\/li>\n<li>Remove all items from under the sink.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle\">\n<li><em>Check all labels and toss items that are expired.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Get rid of items that are rarely used.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Throw away all items that are broken, missing parts, or almost empty.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Wipe inside with the same ratio of Thieves Household Cleaner and water.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Wipe off all sticky and soiled items that will go back under the sink.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>HINT:<\/strong> Put 5 drops of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-essential-oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Essential Oil<\/a> on a cotton ball and place underneath your sink to keep it smelling clean and fresh.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993523\">DAY FIVE: SINK, COUNTERTOPS, BACKSPLASH, CABINET FRONTS<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cleaning Recipe:<\/strong> Mix 1 capful of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-household-cleaner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Household Cleaner<\/a> with 3 \u00bd cups of water <em>(use gloves and hot water for best results)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cabinet Front Recipe:<\/strong> Mix 1 capful of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-household-cleaner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Household Cleaner<\/a> with 1 cup olive oil. To enhance the aroma, you may also add 10 drops of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/citrus-fresh-essential-oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Citrus Fresh Essential Oil Blend<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remove all countertop appliances, canisters, knick-knacks, and clutter.<\/li>\n<li>Clean sink, countertops, backsplash, knick-knacks, canisters, and counter appliances with suggested recipe.<\/li>\n<li>Wipe down cabinet fronts with suggested recipe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>HNT:<\/strong> To keep your kitchen looking clean and clutter-free, display only countertop appliances, canisters, and knick-knacks that are used daily or are important.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993523\">DAY SIX: INTERIOR WINDOWS, WINDOW SILLS, PET DISHES, PLANT DISHES<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cleaning Recipe:<\/strong> Mix 1 capful of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-household-cleaner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Household Cleaner<\/a> with 5 quarts of water <em>(use gloves and hot water for best results)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wipe loose debris and dust off window sills, pet dishes, and plant dishes.<\/li>\n<li>Clean window sills and plant and pet dishes.<\/li>\n<li>Clean interior windows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>HINT:<\/strong> To naturally freshen the air in your home, diffuse <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-essential-oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Essential Oil Blend<\/a> for 15\u201330 minutes.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993523\">DAY SEVEN: WALLS, OUTLETS, SWITCH PLATES, HEATING VENTS<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cleaning Recipe:<\/strong> Mix 1 capful of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/thieves-household-cleaner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thieves Household Cleaner<\/a> with 3 \u00bd cups of water <em>(use gloves and hot water for best results)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remove all cobwebs and dust from kitchen walls and heat vents.<\/li>\n<li>Clean walls, outlets, switch plates, and heating vents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is it like to have Thieves in the kitchen? 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