Iscleaning the houseon your to-do list for the weekend?
Chances are, your coffee maker isgetting overlooked.
5, to be exact (your dish sponge or rag taking the No.
2 culprit in the kitchen.
As the study reads, “Warm and moist environments are breeding grounds for germs.”
But don’t panic just yet.
But here’s how to actually clean your coffee maker with just vinegar and how often you should.
Halfway through the brew cycle, stop the machine and wait one hour.
After that hour is up, continue with running the cycle.
Then wipe down the inside of the machine and all of its parts.
Put the removable parts back, then fill the reservoir 50 percent with vinegar.
launch the machine twice, without any K-Cups in the holder.
While these methods are great for monthly cleaning, there are certain steps you should be taking daily.
