Suppose you just moved into a home where previous tenants left a greasy mess? Perhaps your situation resembles the following.

Ick! That greasy film is taking away from the beautiful cabinetry below.

The solution? Try fighting oil with oil. Yes, oil has the ability to penetrate and lift the grease. If you want an even stronger solution, you can try mixing oil with 2-parts baking soda.

For this to work, dab a cloth in your oil solution. In this first case, we used vegetable oil.

Use the cloth and wipe down the cabinets. Watch the grease go away!

We also put Murphy’s oil soap to the test.

Here are our cabinets after: