Place towels/furniture sliders under the front corners or “legs” of the fridge.

How to move a refrigerator away from the wall for cleaning. Slide the refrigerator some distance away from the wall by either using furniture sliders or plywood boards (see above). Unplug and clean the unit. Pull the refrigerator straight out.

This will allow a freer flow of air through the condenser coils for better efficiency and greater cooling capacity. Slowly slide the unit onto the cardboard and away from the wall. Raise the leveling legs located at the bottom front of the refrigerator.

To clean behind the refrigerator, the fridge will need to be pulled away from the wall. Older ones have flat little metal feet. This is how i move heavy appliances without scratching my floor.

Now, raise the refrigerator’s legs the highest they can go. To slightly raise the front legs off the ground, carefully push it backward at the top. But to keep them cool, use.

I use the same process when spring cleani. Pull the refrigerator away from the wall and unplug the power plug from the wall socket. Shake it a few times, then spray around the feet of your appliance.

I needed to move my stove out to fix my counter. If you don’t have access to one, store them in a cooler. Newer ones actually have rollers.