Cleaning a glass top stove can be a daunting task. It seems like every time you cook, there is another spot that needs to be cleaned. And if you’re not careful, you can easily scratch the surface of your stove. Let’s go over the best way to clean a glass top stove and learn some tips on how to avoid scratching it!

How to Clean a Glass Top Stove

Tired of dealing with streaks and smears on your glass top stove? Here is the best way to clean it so that it shines like new!

You will need:

  • A soft cloth
  • A non-abrasive cleaning sponge
  • Glass stove cleaner
  • Water
  • Baking soda and vinegar (optional)

How to Remove Built-up Food and Grease From Stove

The first step is to remove any built-up food or grease from the stove top. You can do this by using a hot damp cloth and some soap. Once you have removed the food or grease, you will need to rinse the stove top with clean water.

How to Clean a Stove with Glass Cleaner

Wondering how to clean a glass top stove without scratching it? You will want to use a stove glass cleaner to clean the surface of your stove top safely. Make sure that you use a cleaner that is specifically made for glass. You will want to avoid using any cleaners that are abrasive or harsh as they may damage the surface of your stove.

Apply the cleaner to your soft cloth and then wipe down the entire surface of the stove top. Once you have finished cleaning, be sure to rinse the stove top with clean water.

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How to Clean a Glass-Top Stove With Vinegar and Baking Soda

There are times when you may have stubborn stains that just won’t come off with the glass cleaner. Try spraying vinegar on the stain and then sprinkle baking soda on the stain. Place a hot damp cloth over the mixture and let this all sit on the stove top for 15 minutes. Finally, use a non-abrasive cloth to scrub the stains off and remove any residue. If you don’t have glass stove cleaner, this cleaning method can also work as a substitute.

If the stains still won’t come off you can try a glass scraper. Be sure to be gentle and use a non-abrasive scraper.

How to Dry a Glass Stove Top

After you have cleaned and rinsed the stove top, you will need to dry it completely. You can do this by using a soft, non-abrasive dry cloth. Be sure to wipe down the entire surface of the stove top until it is completely dry.

How to Clean a Glass-Top Stove With Vinegar and Baking Soda

And there you have it! These are the best ways to clean a glass top stove. By following these simple tips, you can keep your stove looking clean and new for years to come. For more tips check out our blog on how to clean oven door glass, and how to prevent an oven from stinking. And if you’re ever having any issues, don’t forget our expert oven and range repair team is just a quick phone call away!