You might be in the habit of regularly wiping down your refrigerator’s shelves and exterior door and tossing out its expired contents, but when was the last time you thought about cleaning the coils?

A red refrigerator in a white kitchen - Asbe/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In the past, refrigerator coils were sufficiently exposed to the elements that they ...

Other than staying on top of home appliance maintenance to keep your appliance running longer, you might be wanting to find ways to cut down on your energy consumption. Sadly, refrigerators are one of ...

Help the biggest appliance in your kitchen run better (and save some money at the same time). Clean refrigerator coils at least twice a year, or every three to four months in homes with pets or dust ...

Kitchen surfaces generally get cleaned quite often over the course of a day or a week. As a family goes about their day, dishes are washed, counters are wiped, and spills are dealt with — but hidden ...

No matter how often you clean your fridge, you might be missing an important part—the coils. The condenser coils are responsible for cooling the air inside the fridge. (Pretty crucial, right?) As ...