Six household items that will leave your barbecue sparkling

From old newspapers to coffee and onions, here are some on-hand items that will easily remove deep-set dirt

These natural and on hand ingredients will have your barbecue shining. Picture: iStock.

As the sun continues to shine, barbecue season is officially back in action. Outdoor grills are notoriously hard to clean, however, and with the good weather set to stretch until Friday, the last thing we want to do is labour over greasy racks. 

Before you fire up this evening, why not try out these household items that can be used to do the job quickly? Here are Helpling's top natural barbecue cleaning tips.