foto: YouTube/WE WANT 2017
This mixture of citrus and hot water also has the potential to damage the toilet, you know.
5 Maret 2024 23:59
Brilio.net - The presence of limescale in the toilet is often a common problem experienced by many people. This crust tends to be difficult to clean because it sticks tightly. In fact, if left alone, the crust in the toilet will certainly give the impression of being dirty and unclean, making it less comfortable to use.
The crust caused by the accumulation of dust and dirt needs to be cleaned using a special method. Instead of using a porcelain cleaner, many people usually rely on citrus and hot water. After investigating, citrus solution can be effective in removing stubborn limescale in the toilet .
But you know what? This mixture of citrus and hot water also has the potential to damage the toilet, you know. If used too often, the toilet can have holes or even become porous. Therefore, many people are looking for other alternatives.
YouTube user WE WANT 2017 is one of the people who provides another alternative for cleaning limescale in toilets more safely. Through one of the uploaded YouTube Shorts videos, he admitted that he only used two simple ingredients in the kitchen. That way, the toilet doesn't break easily and lasts longer.
Tricks for cleaning limescale in the toilet
Reported by BrilioFood on Tuesday (5/3), the two kitchen ingredients in question are dishwashing soap and baking soda. So these two ingredients will help clean limescale in the toilet easily. However, for maximum results, he also added toothpaste as another ingredient in the mixture.
How to use these three ingredients is quite easy. First of all, prepare a small bowl. Then mix the three ingredients. For the dosage, you can adjust it to how wide and thick the crust is in the toilet. After that, dissolve it with just a little water.
photo: YouTube/WE WANT 2017
Next, immediately apply this liquid to the crusty part of the toilet. For maximum results, let it sit for a while so that the liquid is completely absorbed. Then rub it using an old toothbrush. However, if the crust is very thick, you can scrub it with a coarser brush.
photo: YouTube/WE WANT 2017
After scrubbing, rinse the toilet with running water. Shortly after rinsing, this toilet looks shinier, you know. In fact, the color returns to pure white and not dull. This indicates that the trick for cleaning limescale in the toilet with baking soda, dish soap and toothpaste is very effective.
photo: YouTube/WE WANT 2017
Well, not only is this trick effective, it also tends to be safe because it makes the toilet not easily porous. Apart from that, the ingredients used are also safe for hand skin. That way, you can practice it at home without worrying about irritation.
How? Easy enough, right? This post about tricks for cleaning limescale in bathroom toilets immediately attracted the attention of netizens. It's not surprising that the video has been watched more than 11 thousand times on YouTube.
A clogged toilet is a serious problem that must be faced. It is not uncommon for many people to call professionals to solve this problem because there are ducts that need to be dismantled. But actually, you can solve a clogged toilet without having to dismantle it, you know. Here are some ways:
1. Use a plunger.
Use a plunger tool to create strong air pressure and help remove blockages in the drain.
2. Use cleaning solution.
Mix hot water with a special drain cleaning fluid, then pour it into the toilet and leave it for some time before rinsing.
3. Use baking soda and vinegar.
Mix baking soda and vinegar in the toilet and let it react for a few moments before rinsing with hot water. This combination can help loosen blockages.
4. Use a rag or damp cloth.
Cover the toilet hole with a damp rag or cloth, then pull suddenly to create enough pressure to dislodge the blockage.
5. Use a wire hanger.
Open the wire hanger and use the end to reach in and remove the blockage in the drain.
6. Use a temporary dismantling tool.
If the blockage is located near the toilet hole, you can use a tool such as a long wire pipe to help break up the blockage.
7. Use safe cleaning fluid.
Use a cleaning fluid that is safe for PVC pipes or other pipes, and follow the instructions for use correctly.
8. Use hot water.
Pour hot water into the toilet and let it sit for some time before flushing. Hot water can help soften the blockage.
9. Use a mixture of salt and hot water.
Mix salt with hot water, then pour it into the toilet and leave it for some time before flushing. This mixture can also help soften blockages.
Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
