Self-cleaning features on ovens, which can be confusing and even controversial, were developed in the early 1960s for both gas and electric ovens, though the term “self-cleaning” is actually something ...

We're sharing several quick and thorough oven cleaning methods from pros, so pick your favorite and get started.

Learn how to clean your oven safely and effectively with Consumer Reports' tips. Find out why the self-clean cycle may not ...

Self clean, steam clean, or manual clean? Educate yourself about the benefits and drawbacks of each feature before selecting your new appliance. Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living.

Do you ever find yourself wishing that your house could just...clean itself? Unfortunately, it doesn't quite work that way—but there is at least one thing in your home that actually does: your oven!

Consumer Reports reveals the easy ways to clean ovens safely, and why that self-clean cycle may not always be the hero you ...

These days, cleaning your oven is often as simple as pressing a button and carrying on with your day. But what does that self ...

Know Your Stuff is a new column that unlocks the hidden secrets about the everyday products you own. As homes across the USA prepare for the kitchen marathon that is Thanksgiving, many will look at ...

Quicker oven self-cleaning with less heat and no odor is the promise behind Whirlpool's new AquaLift oven-cleaning technology, which just debuted on several of the company's Maytag-brand ranges. But ...

Dear Marie, As a lot of people do, I started a project without reading the owner’s manual. I started the self-cleaning action on my oven, opened the windows and the patio door, and told my husband I’d ...