Brilio.net - Bathrooms can be cleaned regularly so they are always hygienic even if they are used every day. However, sometimes even though it has been cleaned, the smell of urine may still remain in the bathroom. So that the bathroom smells good and the smell of urine disappears, people usually choose to put perfume or camphor.
However, there are times when these two ingredients are still not effective enough to get rid of the smell of urine, you know. If you often experience this, you don't need to worry because there is a trick to get rid of the smell of urine in the bathroom from netizens on the Kadalwarsa Channel YouTube account that you can try at home.
This man explained that the smell of urine in the bathroom can be removed with the help of just one kitchen ingredient, you know. So, even without perfume or camphor, the bathroom is still free from the smell of urine.
"Other methods can also use ground coffee, but this time we use this," he said, quoted by BrilioFood from YouTube Kadalwarsa Channel on Friday (1/3).
So, the kitchen ingredient in question is baking soda. Reporting from angryorange.com, baking soda is alkaline and has a fairly high pH level. That's why baking soda works effectively to neutralize unpleasant odors such as urine in the bathroom.
Baking soda can be sprinkled directly all over the bathroom ceramic surface. After that, let it sit for a while and rinse the bathroom with clean water. Guaranteed, the smell of urine that was originally strong will disappear with the baking soda.
So, how about it, even without perfume or camphor, you can still get rid of the smell of urine in the bathroom, right? Taking a peek at Kadalwarsa Channel's YouTube upload, it's true that not many netizens have left comments, but this video has been watched more than 4,000 times, you know.
How to deal with baking soda clumping
When stored, without realizing it, baking soda can clump due to moisture. If you experience this, don't worry because lumpy baking soda can be softened again in a number of ways.
1. Break the lumps.
Use your hands or another tool to break up the lumps of baking soda into a fine powder. You can use the tip of a spoon or your fingers to squeeze the lumps.
2. Filter.
If the baking soda lump is large enough, you can sift it using a fine sieve or gauze to separate the baking soda powder from the larger lumps.
3. Dry.
If the baking soda clumps up due to exposure to moisture, you can try drying it again. Place the baking soda on a clean, dry baking sheet, and leave it uncovered in a dry place for several hours or overnight.
4. Grind.
If the lumps of baking soda are too hard, you can try grinding them again using a blender or coffee grinder. Make sure to clean equipment well before and after use.