Why is it necessary to pour a spoonful of bicarbonate on the gas stove?

Remove fridge odours with baking soda
Baking soda can also be used to neutralize odors in the refrigerator. To do this, place a cup containing 3 to 4 tablespoons of baking soda in your fridge. Odors will disappear like magic!

Using baking soda to clean burnt pots and pans
Baking soda helps remove stubborn grease and shine pots and pans. Mix baking soda with a little water to form a paste. Then pour it into the burnt pan or saucepan and boil for a few minutes. Turn off the heat and leave to cool. Finally, scrub using a sponge or non-abrasive brush.

Sanitizing carpets and rugs with baking soda
To sanitize carpets and rugs, sprinkle baking soda over the surface using a soft brush. Leave the baking soda to act overnight. The next day, vacuum as usual. You’ll be surprised to find that stains and odours have disappeared.