Brilio.net - Many people choose to use ceramic floors because they are known to be affordable and durable. One of them is in the bathroom area. The floor is usually tiled to make it comfortable to walk on. Even the bathroom wall area is sometimes installed with ceramics to give an aesthetic impression.
Ceramic maintenance is quite easy. If it gets dirty, you just need to rub it with a brush or sponge.
However, it is not uncommon for people to complain that their bathroom ceramics are crusty or have rust stains . These rust stains usually appear under water faucets made of stainless steel.
If not cleaned immediately, the rust stains will stick and harden making it difficult to remove or clean . To remove it, many people try to clean ceramic rust with dish soap or detergent.
But apart from using dish soap or detergent, there are other, more practical ways to remove rust stains, you know.
Tricks to remove rust stains on bathroom ceramics.
This trick for removing rust stains on bathroom ceramics was shared by a netizen via the AsepDroid YouTube channel. In one of his uploads, he showed the condition of his bathroom tiles which were covered in rust stains. But instead of cleaning it with soap, he actually applied a trick to remove rust stains by using 1 piece of kitchen dregs.
photo: YouTube/AsepDroid
"I will share how to remove rust that sticks to ceramics. Usually it is under the faucet and this is really difficult to clean," said YouTube user AsepDroid, reported by BrilioFood on Tuesday (20/2).
photo: YouTube/AsepDroid
Prepare 1 type of kitchen dregs, namely used lemon juice. He used three lemon pulp to remove rust stains on his bathroom ceramics. To do this, simply press and rub the lemon pulp directly onto the ceramic part that is covered in rust stains.
"The easiest and cheapest way is of course to use lemon. This has already been squeezed to make a drink, so just the pulp remains. I use this to remove ceramic rust. The method is simply to press and rub," he said.
Rub the lemon pulp evenly over the entire surface of the ceramic that is stained with rust. It didn't take long, after rubbing it with lemon pulp, the rust stains slowly began to fade and disappear.
photo: YouTube/AsepDroid
"Rub it onto the ceramic. Make sure you press it so that the acid can absorb the rust stains on the ceramic. In just 30 seconds the rust is usually gone. So this lemon dregs is effective for removing rust stains on ceramics," he continued.
photo: YouTube/AsepDroid
Not only is it used to remove rust stains on ceramics, this YouTube user also uses lemon pulp to clean rust stains on bathroom toilets. He rubbed the lemon pulp again on the part of the toilet which was covered in brown rust stains. After that, let it sit for about 2 minutes so that it absorbs and the rust stains can be removed.
"Rub gently and make sure all the rusty parts get lemon juice. Then let it sit for 2 minutes to absorb," he said.
After leaving it for 2 minutes, he continued to scrub the toilet with a dishwashing wire because the rust stains were quite stubborn. He also added a little dish soap to make the toilet cleaner and smell better. As a result, the toilet which previously looked dirty and dull, now looks bright and clean again.
With the tricks for removing rust stains shared by this YouTube user, you don't need to spend money on cleaning fluid. You can use kitchen dregs at home to make bathroom ceramics clean and shiny again.