Brilio.net - A cellphone case is an important accessory that protects a smartphone from impacts and also beautifies its appearance. This case is available in various materials, one of which is silicone. Silicone cases are popular among cellphone users because they are flexible, lightweight, and able to provide good protection.
However, a common problem that is often faced with silicone cases is that they turn yellow over time. This change is caused by exposure to sunlight, dust, and intensive use. Many people choose to throw away the yellowed case and buy a new one, but some choose to clean it themselves to save money.
One way to clean a yellowed case is to apply toothpaste to the surface, which can help restore the clarity of the case. For more optimal results, there is a special trick shared by YouTube user KAK Restoration. In one of his videos, he shows how to use kitchen ingredients to make a yellowed cellphone case clear again.
Tricks to clean a yellowed cellphone casing so it's clear again using 2 kitchen ingredients.
As reported by BrilioFood from YouTube KAK Restoration on Wednesday (18/12), the kitchen ingredients in question are baking soda and soda. In the video, he admitted to using C*ca-Co*a to clean the cellphone casing. Well, the mixture of these two ingredients can help restore the appearance of the cellphone casing to its clear appearance.
photo: YouTube/KAK Restoration
The method is, simply prepare a wide container. Then line it with tissue and place the cellphone casing on top. If so, sprinkle baking soda until the entire surface of the casing is covered. Then, pour it little by little with a soda drink.
photo: YouTube/KAK Restoration
Next, cover the casing with tissue again. Then sprinkle baking soda and pour soda until the cellphone casing is completely covered. When mixed, the baking soda and soda will produce a fairly abundant foam reaction. Well, for maximum results, close the container and let it sit for 1 hour.
photo: YouTube/KAK Restoration
After leaving it for 1 hour, open the container. Well, the cellphone casing that has been left is basically clear again. However, to make it even cleaner, rub the surface of the cellphone casing with tissue. Shortly after rubbing, the cellphone casing will look clearer. Then, spray the casing with water and wipe it using dry tissue.
photo: YouTube/KAK Restoration
Once it has been wiped dry, you can air the cellphone casing for a while so that it is not damp and easily dirty. Then reinstall the casing to the cellphone as usual. Well, the casing that looks clearer will be more aesthetic when used.
How, easy enough, right? If you experience the same problem, you can practice the trick of cleaning the cellphone casing as in the video. With very easy materials and methods, guaranteed the cellphone casing will be shiny and clear again like new.
Tips for caring for your cellphone casing so that it is durable and long-lasting.
Here are some tips for caring for your cellphone casing so that it is durable and long lasting.
1. Clean regularly.
Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to clean the case from dust and dirt. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasives.
2. Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
Keep the phone case away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration and damage to the case material.
3. Use gently.
Avoid dropping or being hit hard, because it can damage the casing and injure the cellphone inside.
4. Store properly.
Store the phone case in a safe and dry place, away from sharp objects or heavy objects that could damage it.
5. Keep away from water.
Avoid direct contact with water or other liquids. If the case gets wet, clean and dry it immediately.
6. Avoid excessive friction.
Avoid rubbing the case too hard when cleaning it, as this can cause scratches.
7. Use it wisely.
Do not remove or replace the case too often, as this may damage connections and other features.
8. Pay attention to the temperature.
Keep the case away from extreme temperatures, both hot and cold, as this can damage the case material.
9. Check regularly.
Check the case periodically to ensure there is no damage or wear that needs to be repaired.