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Keeping your toilet spotless can be a challenge, especially when dealing with stubborn yellow stains, hard water marks, and buildup. But don’t worry—this simple homemade mixture is an effective and easy solution to bring your toilet back to life!
Ingredients You'll Need
- 3 tablespoons of baking soda
- 50 ml of all-purpose cleaner
- ½ bottle of 40-volume hydrogen peroxide
- 35 g of toothpaste (about ½ a tube)
- Abrasive multi-purpose sponge
Preparation and Method of Use
1. Remove the Toilet Seat
- Carefully unscrew the nuts beneath the toilet seat and remove it. This ensures you can clean every nook and cranny.
2. Prepare the Mixture
- In a bowl, combine baking soda, all-purpose cleaner, 40-volume hydrogen peroxide, and toothpaste.
- Mix thoroughly until you achieve a smooth, homogeneous paste.
3. Remove Water from the Toilet Bowl
- Using latex gloves and a disposable cup, scoop out as much water as possible from the toilet bowl. Pour the water down the bathroom drain.
4. Apply the Mixture
- Spread the prepared mixture onto the abrasive side of a multi-purpose sponge.
5. Scrub Thoroughly
- Use the sponge to scrub the entire toilet, both inside and outside. Pay special attention to stained areas, ensuring every surface is covered.
6. Rinse and Reassemble
- Rinse the toilet thoroughly with clean water. Once the cleaning is complete, reattach the toilet seat securely.
Why This Works
- Baking Soda: A natural deodorizer and mild abrasive that removes tough stains.
- Hydrogen Peroxide: A powerful disinfectant that eliminates germs and brightens surfaces.
- Toothpaste: Helps polish and restore the shine to porcelain.
- All-Purpose Cleaner: Enhances the cleaning power of the mixture by cutting through grime.
Final Tips for a Sparkling Toilet
- Clean regularly to prevent buildup and stains.
- Use gloves to protect your hands while cleaning.
- Store the mixture in a sealed container for future use, but ensure it’s labeled clearly and kept away from children.
With this easy and effective trick, your toilets will look brand new in no time! Say goodbye to unsightly stains and hello to a sparkling clean bathroom.
Have you tried this method? Share your results in the comments below!
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