Refrigerators have become an essential part of our lives. We often tend to forget things inside our fridge which makes it smelly. Even if you remove the offending items, they can leave behind a lingering odour for weeks.
Bad odours in a refrigerator are often caused by spoiled food, spillages, electrical failure, accidental unplugging, …. Eliminating bad odour from a fridge is easy with the help of some common kitchen ingredients. Here are some natural remedies to remove bad smell from the refrigerator.
1. Vinegar
Vinegar can get rid of bad odours from your fridge. Put an open cup or bowl filled with vinegar in the fridge. You can also mix vinegar with water and use this solution to clean your refrigerator.
2. Coffee grounds
Spread a layer of fresh coffee grounds on a baking sheet or foil paper and place in the refrigerator overnight.
3. Lemon
Place lemon slices in a bowl in the fridge to absorb the bad odour and keep the fridge smelling fresh.
4. Vanilla extract
Soak a cotton ball in vanilla extract and place it in a small bowl inside your fridge in order to get rid of bad odour.