Microwave ovens are a staple in modern kitchens, prized for their convenience and ability to heat, cook, and even defrost food quickly. However, they often go overlooked in terms of maintenance and cleaning. Proper care of your microwave can extend its lifespan, improve its efficiency, and ensure that your food is heated evenly and safely. This comprehensive guide will provide residents with practical advice on how to clean and maintain their microwave ovens effectively.