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Use salt in the toilet: Grandma’s foolproof trick!

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Use salt in the toilet: Grandma’s foolproof trick!

Keeping your toilet clean and sanitary is essential to the general cleanliness of your bathroom. With time, bacteria, debris, and limescale can build up, transforming this necessary home appliance into a haven for microorganisms. Even though routine cleaning is essential, it might not always be enough to remove the more stubborn buildup and stains.

Here’s the age-old wisdom of grandma’s housekeeping tips: use salt. This easy-to-follow but efficient technique uses salt’s inherent abrasive and deodorizing qualities to bring back the original shine to your toilet.

Why Fill the Toilet Bowl with Salt?

Descales Surfaces: The abrasive properties of salt aid in the removal of yellow stains and limescale that adhere to the walls and bottom of toilet bowls.
Salt is a natural stain remover in addition to its descaling properties.
Removes Bad Odors: It also works to neutralize and eliminate offensive odors, keeping your bathroom smelling fresh.
Unclogs Toilet Pipes: Improper disposal of products like tampons or wipes can cause blockages in your toilet’s plumbing, which salt can help remove.

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