Krud Kutter KK01 Multi-Task Original Cleaner/Degreaser/Stain Remover
Best all-purpose cleaner for homeowners tackling stubborn, heavy-duty stains.
This powerful cleaner is selected by "Reader's Digest" as "best cleaner in America." Its concentrated formula effectively removes tough stains like dried latex paint, paint overspray, grease, oil, and dirt. It is color-fast, fabric-safe, and leaves no residue, making it a versatile solution for various cleaning needs. The product is also biodegradable and non-toxic, offering an environmentally conscious cleaning option. Krud Kutter Original is a powerful and versatile cleaner designed to tackle tough stains on a multitude of surfaces. It effectively removes glue, adhesive, grease, oil, marker, crayon, paint overspray, pet stains, tape residue, tree sap, and wax. This eco-friendly, water-based, and biodegradable formula is non-toxic, making it a safer choice for your home. It replaces numerous cleaning products, serving as an all-in-one cleaner, degreaser, and stain remover. Krud Kutter Original is non-abrasive and non-flammable, offering a reliable solution for various cleaning challenges.
$23.25
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
11
/ 655
#11 in Muti-surface Cleaners
Price vs Category Average
+4%
Above average
Nominal Capacity
1
/ gal
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking a single solution for various household surfaces
- Cleaners tackling heavy-duty grease and stubborn, baked-on messes
- Eco-conscious families prioritizing non-toxic and biodegradable cleaning agents
Who should skip it
- Users sensitive to strong chemical odors in poorly ventilated areas
- Owners of delicate, waxed, or painted surfaces needing gentler care
- People wanting a quick, no-rinse cleaning process for glass surfaces
Performance breakdown
Stain Versatility
Tackles everything from dried latex paint to stubborn tree sap effortlessly.
Surface Compatibility
Color-fast and fabric-safe formula works across a wide range of materials.
Environmental Impact
Biodegradable, non-toxic composition offers a safer choice for your home.
Cleaning Potency
Concentrated formula cuts through heavy grease and oil with minimal effort.
Residue Profile
Leaves surfaces clean and streak-free without any sticky or oily film.
Routine Simplification
Replaces an entire cabinet of specialized cleaners with one single bottle.
Key Specs
Nominal Capacity
1 gal
Packing Type
Bottle
Form
Liquid
Odor/Scent
Mild
Composition
Water, Trisodium Salt, Ethoxylated Alcohol, Sodium Metasilicate Pentahydrate
Specific Gravity
1.02
pH Range
<12.5 pH
Size
1 Gal
Features
- Easily removes a wide range of tough stains including glue, grease, marker, crayon, and paint overspray.
- Eco-friendly, water-based, and biodegradable formula.
- Non-toxic, non-abrasive, and non-flammable.
- Versatile for use on various surfaces and for different cleaning tasks from heavy-duty to all-purpose.
- Replaces multiple cleaning products for a simplified cleaning routine.
- Removes dried latex paint, paint overspray, grease, oil, and dirt.
- Color-fast and fabric-safe.
- Leaves no residue.
- Concentrated formula for powerful cleaning.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise Krud Kutter KK01 for its remarkable effectiveness across a wide range of cleaning challenges. Users frequently highlight its powerful ability to cut through grease, remove stubborn stains, and clean various surfaces with impressive results. The product's versatility is a major draw, making it a go to solution for everything from kitchen messes to outdoor grime. Many appreciate how easily it tackles difficult tasks, often exceeding expectations and offering excellent value for its performance.
Know before you buy
Yes, the formula is color-fast and fabric-safe. However, it is always best to test a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility with the specific material.
Krud Kutter is non-toxic, biodegradable, and water-based, making it a safer alternative to harsh chemical cleaners. While it is safer for the home, you should still keep the bottle out of reach and avoid direct contact with skin or eyes as it can cause irritation.
No, the formula is designed to leave no residue. Once you wipe the surface clean, it should remain clear without needing a secondary rinse.
Yes, it is highly effective at breaking down dried latex paint and paint overspray. For stubborn, thick layers, you may need to let the solution sit for a few minutes before wiping it away.
No, it features a mild scent. It does not contain petroleum solvents, bleach, or ammonia, which are typically responsible for the harsh odors found in many heavy-duty cleaners.
It is versatile enough for both. You can use it full-strength for tough tasks like degreasing or removing adhesive, or dilute it with water for lighter, all-purpose cleaning around the house.
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