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12:36, Sun, Jun 29, 2025 Updated: 12:37, Sun, Jun 29, 2025 Grease and grime can build up quickly in kitchens, but one area many people often forget to clean is their extractor fan. Located above the ...

The often overlooked extractor fans in our kitchens are crucial for a clean cooking space, as they absorb grease, steam, and food odours. However, to ensure they perform effectively, it's essential to ...