Can I deep clean my kitchen before Ramadan gatherings?« Back to Previous Page

The kitchen in my apartment has started to feel really cluttered and dusty as Ramadan approaches, and I’m worried about keeping everything clean for iftar gatherings. I've noticed that the countertops are sticky, and I can’t seem to keep my spice rack organized with all the cooking I want to do. I have about a week before the holy month begins, and I feel like I need to deep clean everything, especially since I want to create a welcoming atmosphere for family and friends. How urgent is it to get a professional cleaning service for this, or can I manage it myself in time?
Posted by Lin Saito
Asked on December 2, 2025 7:09 pm
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Absolutely, you can deep clean your kitchen before Ramadan gatherings, and with a week to go, it’s definitely manageable if you plan effectively. However, there are a few key points to consider to ensure that your kitchen is not only clean but also a healthy environment for you and your guests.

First, prioritize your cleaning tasks. Focus on the high-touch areas like countertops, cabinet handles, and appliances. Given the climate in Dubai, dust and humidity can lead to issues like mold if not addressed regularly. Start by decluttering; remove any items from countertops that don’t belong there. This will give you a cleaner workspace and make your kitchen feel more inviting.

Next, tackle the sticky countertops. Use a mixture of warm water and a mild detergent or a natural cleaner like vinegar to wipe down surfaces. For stubborn spots, you can use baking soda as a gentle abrasive. Make sure to rinse thoroughly afterward, as residue can attract more dirt.

Your spice rack can be organized by grouping spices according to their use, such as baking, grilling, or Middle Eastern dishes. Consider using clear containers or labels to keep everything visible and accessible. This not only helps with organization but also reduces the time spent looking for ingredients while cooking.

If you have a lot of heavy-duty cleaning to do, such as deep cleaning the oven or refrigerator, or if you notice any signs of mold, it might be worth considering a professional cleaning service. They can provide a thorough inspection and remediation if necessary, ensuring that your kitchen is safe and hygienic. In the UAE, it's important to adhere to local health regulations, especially in food preparation areas, so don’t hesitate to reach out for help if you feel overwhelmed.

If you’re interested in professional services, you can call 800-MOLDS or 800-66537, or email hello@saniservice.com for assistance. They can guide you through the process and provide a tailored solution for your cleaning needs.

In summary, with a bit of planning and effort, you can definitely prepare your kitchen for Ramadan gatherings. Just remember to focus on cleanliness and organization, and don’t hesitate to seek professional help if needed. Enjoy your iftar gatherings!
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on December 8, 2025 2:50 am