Get rid of those pesky grease stains once and for all. Dotdash Meredith / Janet Maples Many people clean their cooktops and countertops after each round of cooking, but tend to forget the backsplash.

If the grease and grime are particularly stubborn, create a cleaning solution of equal parts of vinegar and warm water. “With ...

Fill a spray bottle with hot water and add 1/4 teaspoon of a good dish soap that contains grease-cutting ingredients (Dawn or Palmolive). Shake to mix well. Starting at the top of the backsplash, ...