Cleaning the induction surface without ruining it may seem like a company, but with the right method you can get a brilliant surface and without halos in a few minutes. Find out how to do it in a simple and effective way, even with natural remedies.


Between sketches of sauce, oil spots and invisible incrustations, the induction hob loses its charm in an instant. Still, making it come back lucid as the first day is simpler than you think. It is interesting to note that small daily gestures can avoid permanent damage and maintain the surface impeccable. No need for expensive detergents or miraculous sponges.
The secret? A well squeezed microfiber cloth, a natural ingredient that almost everyone has in the kitchen, and a simple care that makes the difference. You don’t need anything else. In a few minutes, the surface returns brilliant and without visible traces. Who would have said that it was enough for such an effective result? Sometimes, it is precisely the simplicity that makes miracles.
How to clean the induction surface without scratching it
Those who have chosen a induction plan know it well: a wrong pass with the rough sponge or a product too acidic to leave indelible signs is enough. So what is the best way to clean it? First of all, you have to wait for the surface to be completely cold. Even if the induction does not overheat like gas, the area just used could still retain heat. Then you can start with delicate cleaning.
The most effective method? Use white vinegar o bicarbonate. The degreaseless vinegar without corroding, the baking soda absorbs the smells and dissolves the most obstinate residues. Just pour a little on a damp cloth (never directly on the plate), gently pass and dry with a second dry cloth. No halo, no risk. For the most resistant stains, you can create a pasta with baking soda and a few drops of water, spread it on the affected area and let it act for 10 minutes. Then he rubs with a soft cloth and removes every residue. It works almost like magic.
Anti-halo method for a glass effect
The nightmare of many? Those halos annoying that seem to appear even when everything seems perfectly clean. Still, there is a way to avoid them. The secret lies in drying.
Once the cleaning with vinegar or bicarbonate is finished, it is essential to dry well with a dry cloth, preferably in microfibre. But that’s not all. A final step with A drop of glass detergent It can make a difference. It splashes slightly on the cloth (never on the surface) and spreads all over the plane: insured brilliance.
And for those who want an extra touch, there is a grandmother’s remedy: a few drops of lemon essential oil in the end. He smells, shiny and helps prevent limestone and fat deposit.
Here is the steps to follow shortly:
- Wait for the plane to be cold
- Use white vinegar or baking soda with a soft cloth
- Remove everything with a second dry cloth
- Pass a drop of glass detergent
- Possibly, essential oil to finish
Errors to avoid absolutely with the induction plan
Even if it may seem trivial, there are some common habits that risk irreparably ruin The induction plan. Better to know them not to make mistakes.
You must never use abrasive spongesnot even for the most stubborn stains: they leave micrographers difficult to eliminate. Also i Cream detergents Or those containing bleach are to be avoided, because they are too aggressive and potentially corrosive. Pour liquids directly on the hot surface is another mistake not to be underestimated: there is a risk of a thermal shock that could damage the glass. And then there is the question of metal scrapers: Absolutely to be banned, unless they are in soft plastic and specifically indicated for this use.
Finally, attention also to the pans: if the bottom is dirty or damaged, it can leave permanent signs. It is always a good practice to pass a dry cloth also on the bottom of the pots before leaning them on the floor.
Sometimes, for perfect cleaning, very little is enough. Yet we forget how important the delicacy On these modern but also vulnerable surfaces. A good habit can extend the life of the plan and keep it beautiful over time.
With a pinch of care and the right products (often already present at home), the induction plan can shine every day.
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