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The trick to clean dirty joints and tiles and leave a sweet scent
– Borax, an effective disinfectant
borax
Thanks to its disinfectant power, borax can be used to clean various types of surfaces. It acts effectively against grease and mold stains and has multiple whitening and cleaning properties. Its whitening action is very effective on tile joints, especially in bathrooms. To do this, simply put a small amount of borax on the surface to be cleaned with a damp sponge or soft cloth, rub and then rinse. It is an excellent ally for the delicate cleaning of fragile surfaces. It is also an excellent degreaser for extractor hoods, ovens and glass-ceramic hobs.
– Essential oils, products to eliminate bad odors
essential oils
Since the bathroom is the place that requires the most effort to clean, you can make your task easier by adopting these few natural recipes. However, to ensure a fresh and fragrant environment, you can add essential oils of your choice to these natural mixtures. To remove dirt from sanitary surfaces, you will add ten drops of tea tree essential oil to the alcohol vinegar mixture. You can also use eucalyptus essential oil, as well as lavender, peppermint or lemon oil to obtain an aromatic mixture.
– Baking soda, a product more suitable for your bathroom
baking soda
Some bathroom tiles can be difficult to handle. That’s why it’s better to prefer baking soda that won’t damage them. For easy use, you can dilute 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 liter of hot or warm water. Using a sponge or a brush, you can clean the floor before rinsing. For best results, you can use baking soda paste that works perfectly on dirty areas. Simply rub this preparation with a damp sponge or a toothbrush for a more targeted action. If the gasket material is slightly colored, it is advisable to mix this product with hydrogen peroxide.
These natural remedies, used correctly, are effective for cleaning tile joints and removing dirt in depth. They perfectly replace industrial products and will make your tiles shine for a long time.