On Apr 8, 8:51*am, gecko wrote:
I have a GE glass-top electric stove with a microwave and exhaust fan
above it. *It is getting as dirty as blazes all around the controls
and dials, I imagine from cooking spatters and my grimy hands. Anyway,
what would you people recommend to clean up this stuff? *I have tried
a few detergents and even alcohol, but nothing seems to work very
well, if at all.

Thanks
-GECKO

Remove all the knobs, they pull off and soak them. put paper towels
over the stove and spray them soaking wet with maybe 409 so it can
soak for hours and release the grease without drying, then scrub away.
On burnt on stuff a New razorblade works.