A surprising cleaning hack has emerged as a top recommendation for tackling stubborn grime on stovetops, according to a professional cleaning expert. The founder of a Denver-based cleaning service explains why a common household item—often overlooked for its primary purpose—proves highly effective for scrubbing away built-up grease and residue. With its bristles designed for precision, the tool offers an unexpected advantage over traditional sponges or scrubbers, making it a favored choice among cleaning professionals. The insight could reshape how many approach deep-cleaning routines in their kitchens.


To find out why a toothbrush is the best tool for cleaning your stovetop, we spoke to Ashley Matuska Kidder, founder of Denver's Dashing Maids.