What Is the Best Natural Cleaner for Tough Toilets?
Hard water buildup, frequent use, and household accidents can lead to some difficult stains in the toilet bowl. Toilet bowl cleaning products often contain harsh chemicals, but simple, effective solutions can be made from natural products found around the home. Does this Spark an idea?
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Products
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Vinegar is one of the most effective, natural cleaners, and it has many uses around the house. Distilled white vinegar works as a toilet bowl cleaner, especially when combined with baking soda.
Tools
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In addition to vinegar and baking soda, some common household tools will make toilet bowl stain removal an easier process. Gather a spray bottle, scrubbing sponge, and a toilet brush.
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Cleaning Process
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Begin by filling a spray bottle with white distilled vinegar. Spray the toilet rim, seat, body, and tank with the vinegar, and wipe them clean with a sponge. To the toilet bowl, add 1/4 cup baking soda and 1 cup white vinegar. Allow the mixture to sit for 5 to 10 minutes, then scrub clean with a toilet brush.
Remaining Stains
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Should any tough stains remain in the toilet bowl, fill with bowl with the vinegar and baking soda mixture, and add 1/4 cup of lemon juice. The acidity of the lemon juice helps break down tough stains. Allow the mixture to sit for 15 minutes, then scrub clean.
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