No need to mix soap, here's a trick for cleaning yellow stains on bathroom ceramics using 1 kitchen ingredient

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High humidity in the bathroom can cause various kinds of stains, such as moss or yellow stains.

Brilio.net - Using ceramics in bathroom design not only beautifies the aesthetics of the room, but also has many benefits. Ceramic is a material that is durable, easy to clean and resistant to moisture, very suitable for installation in bathrooms. Apart from that, ceramics can also be used to protect bathroom walls and floors from moisture, mold and bacteria.

Even so, bathroom ceramics are not free from stains and dirt. Usually stains on bathroom ceramics are caused by the condition of the room being very damp. So, high humidity in the bathroom can cause various kinds of stains, such as moss or yellow stains.

However, yellow stains that stick to bathroom ceramics tend to be difficult to clean. Therefore, some people usually use special fluids. For example, by mixing soap with other ingredients, such as citrus or baking soda. Apart from that, there are also those who use bleach to remove yellow stains on bathroom ceramics .

But instead of having to bother making a soap mixture like that, there is one kitchen ingredient that is also effective in cleaning bathroom ceramics from yellow stains, you know. Well, these kitchen ingredients were shared by the owner of the Instagram account @safaralles. Through one of the uploaded videos, he admitted that he only relied on one kitchen ingredient to clean a bathroom full of yellow stains.

Reported by BrilioFood from the Instagram account @safaralles on Thursday (18/4), the kitchen ingredient in question is kitchen vinegar. So, just mix this kitchen vinegar with plain water. For the measurements, he only used a small capful of kitchen vinegar. Then mix with enough water.

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This mixture of vinegar and water can be transferred directly into a spray bottle. Then to use it, simply spray the vinegar water directly onto the yellow stains on the bathroom ceramics. Then rub using a brush until the yellow stain fades.

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Next, rinse the bathroom ceramics with water. Well, this ceramic which was originally full of yellow stains can immediately become shiny and clean, you know. In fact, the ceramic surface is also rougher because the moss stains attached to it are also removed.

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Basically, vinegar is often used to clean various kinds of stains, including yellow stains on ceramics. Well, vinegar is an acidic substance, especially acetic acid, which has the property of dissolving various types of stains, such as yellow stains. This yellow stain is often caused by soap residue, water containing minerals, or crust formed from water containing lime.

Due to its acidic nature, vinegar can help dissolve the minerals and scale that cause yellow stains. Apart from that, vinegar also has antimicrobial properties which can help clean and remove bacteria or fungus that may grow around yellow stains. Don't be surprised if the bathroom looks clean as a whole.

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Using vinegar when cooking can add flavor and aroma to dishes, and has several other benefits. Here are 9 tips for using vinegar when cooking.

1. Marinate.

Use vinegar as a marinade for meat, chicken, or fish. Vinegar can help make meat more tender and give it a distinctive taste.

2. Egg tenderizer.

When cooking hard-boiled eggs, add a little vinegar to the cooking water to make it easier to peel the eggs once cooked.

3. Substitute lime juice.

If you don't have lime, vinegar can be used as a substitute in dishes that require a sour taste, such as ceviche or meat marinades.

4. Vegetable preservative.

Add a little vinegar to the water when blanching green vegetables to help maintain their green color.

5. Salad flavoring.

Use vinegar as a flavoring agent for salads, either as the main ingredient in dressings or as an addition to fruit or vegetable salads.

6. Natural cleaner.

Mix vinegar with water to clean kitchen surfaces, especially to remove stubborn stains and dirt.

7. Odor remover.

Place a small bowl of vinegar in the kitchen to help absorb unpleasant odors, especially after cooking fish or other strong-smelling foods.

8. Metal shine.

Mix vinegar with cornstarch to make an effective metal cleaning paste for dull pots and pans.

9. Fruit and vegetable cleaner.

Wash fruit and vegetables with a solution of water and vinegar to clean and remove pesticide or other chemical residue. Make sure to rinse it with clean water afterwards.

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