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A CRAFTY mum managed to make her glass hob sparkle like new - and it only cost her £1. 

The Mrs Hinch fan revealed that she’d been desperately trying to clean her cooker, which was covered in scratches and burnt-on marks. 

Be honest, this is a familiar sight in the kitchen
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Be honest, this is a familiar sight in the kitchen Credit: Facebook

Her cooker was in such a state she debated buying a new one, until she tried Astonish’s Oven and Cookware Cleaning Paste as a “last resort”. 

She shared incredible before-and-after snaps to Facebook group , showing her hob looking as good as new. 

Alongside the photos showing it streak and scratch-free, she said: “I posted the other day asking for tips on how to get my glass hob clean and I tried literally everything but nothing worked.

“Last night I tried Astonish paste (in pics) and I'm amazed!! 

The mum was contemplating buying a new cooker after she couldn't get the stains to budge
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The mum was contemplating buying a new cooker after she couldn't get the stains to budge Credit: Facebook

“I thought my cooker was ruined with scratches but evidently not.

“Was contemplating getting a new cooker because I thought it was ruined with scratches but evidently not!! 

“I'm so glad I tried this as a last resort!!”

She got it looking as good as new after scrubbing it with a £1 paste
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She got it looking as good as new after scrubbing it with a £1 pasteCredit: Facebook

Her tip has racked up hundreds of likes, as people couldn’t believe how clean her cooker looked. 

One person said: “Omg look at that, I’m definitely going to get some of that today, wet or dry cloth to apply.”

This mum commented: “Ooh I need this stuff! I thought my son ruined my hob as it's like that too.”

The bargain oven cleaner can be bought for as little as £1
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The bargain oven cleaner can be bought for as little as £1Credit: Facebook
  • Astonish Oven and Cookware Cleaning Paste, The Range, £1 -

A third added: “I'm gonna try this cos mine look same thanks.”

Someone else wrote: “I need this! Mine looks dreadful.”

This person raved: “Oh my God this is amazing! I thought mine was scratched and unstable! Thankyou!”

People have praised her for sharing her thrifty tip
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People have praised her for sharing her thrifty tipCredit: Facebook

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