Having to defrost your fridge is usually a nuisance, so much so that sometimes we tend to postpone the operation for as long as possible. However, doing this periodically is very important for at least two reasons. First of all, storing ice in the fridge means it consumes more energy. In addition, ice can damage the food in the refrigerator and alter its preservation. What to do then?

Defrosting the refrigerator does not necessarily have to be a long and tiring operation : there are alternative and faster methods . Let’s see what they are. Before you start, however, remember that it’s very important to prepare your work area and equip yourself to do things safely. To do this, be careful to cover the floor so as not to get it dirty, and turn off the fridge. Also, don’t do these operations when you’re home alone or very tired.

Hair Dryer Method

Using the hair dryer to melt the ice inside the refrigerator certainly saves a lot of time. This method allows you to melt larger blocks of ice, so that you only have to scrape off the debris. To do this, however, you should always be careful not to let the hair dryer and its cord come into contact with the ice.