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Removing Scratches From Glass-Top Ovens

Glass-top ovens are popular appliances but can be easily scratched if you're not using flat-bottomed pots and pans and avoiding abrasive cleaners or sponges. If you've accidentally scratched your glass top, employ a few techniques to remove the scratches and restore the finish.

Things You'll Need

  • Baking soda
  • Soft cloths
  • Polishing cream
  • Cotton balls
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Instructions

  1. Surface Scratches

    • 1

      Allow the glass top to cool completely.

    • 2

      Mix baking soda and water together to form a paste with the consistency of pudding.

    • 3

      Rub the paste gently over the glass top. Wipe with a clean, damp cloth.

    • 4

      Buff the clean glass top with a soft, dry cloth.

    Deep Scratches

    • 5

      Let the glass top to cool completely.

    • 6

      Apply a polishing cream to a cotton ball. Test the polishing cream on a small, inconspicuous spot on the glass-top oven. If the glass top appears damaged in any way, immediately stop and consult a cleaning professional.

    • 7

      Gently rub the scratch using the cotton ball in a circular motion until the scratch is no longer visible.