New Delhi: Keeping your kitchen chimney clean has always been a challenge. Daily cooking generates smoke, oil splatters and spices that settle over time, leaving the chimney black, sticky and clogged.

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Cleaning those greasy chimney vents is a big pain. Since they are spiky it becomes even more difficult to scrub them and their odd size makes it practically impossible to clean in the sink. So what do ...

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Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...