Why does one kitchen drawer smell like onions when it is empty?
Our answer
An empty drawer can retain onion compounds in wood, liners or handles; remove the liner, clean all faces and ventilate until dry.
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What might explain the problem involving one kitchen drawer smell?
An empty drawer can retain onion compounds in wood, liners or handles; remove the liner, clean all faces and ventilate until dry.