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Although keeping your toilet bowl clean is necessary, it’s not always fun. However, there are common household items that can help you clean it well, including Coca-Cola, vinegar, and hydrogen peroxide. These 8 weird and wacky-yet-effective fixes for cleaning toilet bowls really work. Give them a try and see how you don’t have to use harsh, expensive chemicals to keep your toilet clean.
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Coca-Cola Cleanser
The Spruce / Michelle Becker It may sound like an urban legend, but plenty of folks swear that Coke dissolves toilet rust rings. Here’s how: Pour a full can around the rim so that it fully coats the bowl, then let it sit for at least an hour to allow the soda to break down the stains. Scrub with a toilet brush, then flush. If this isn’t effective, it may be time for Tip #2.
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Scrub With a Pumice Stone
The Spruce / Michelle Becker A pumice stone is another unexpected but effective way to get rid of that persistent ring inside the bowl. Always start by soaking the pumice in warm water—the stone and the toilet surface should always be wet to avoid scratches. Gently scrub the stain until it’s gone, and then flush the toilet to rinse.
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