A toilet is a fixture that every household has. It is a place where dirt and bacteria can grow, and if not properly cleaned, it can cause harm to human health. Many people are still relatively unfamiliar with toilet cleaning, so today we will talk about the methods of toilet cleaning and maintenance. Let’s take a look at whether your toilet is cleaned properly on a daily basis?
1. Clean and clean pipelines and flushing holes
Pipes and flushing holes need to be cleaned. It is better to use a long handle nylon brush and soapy water or neutral detergent to clean them. It is recommended to clean them at least once a week. The filter should be cleaned at least once a month.
2. Focus on cleaning the toilet seat
The toilet seat is the most prone to getting infected with bacteria, and it is best to clean it after using it. The toilet seat is easily contaminated with urine stains, feces, and other pollutants. If any residue is still found after flushing, it must be cleaned promptly with a toilet brush, otherwise it is easy to form yellow spots and stains, and mold and bacteria can also grow. It is best not to put a flannel gasket on the toilet, as this can easily adsorb, retain and excrete pollutants, and increase the possibility of spreading diseases.
3. The water outlet and the outer side of the base should also be cleaned
The inner outlet of the toilet and the outer side of the base are both places where dirt can be hidden. When cleaning, first lift the toilet seat and spray the interior with toilet detergent. After a few minutes, thoroughly brush the toilet with a toilet brush. It is best to use a fine headed brush to better clean the inner edge of the toilet and the depth of the pipe opening.
Please cover the toilet lid when flushing
When flushing, bacteria will flush up due to the airflow and fall on other items in the bathroom, such as toothbrushes, mouthwash cups, towels, etc. So, it is important to develop the habit of covering the toilet lid when flushing.
Try not to set up waste paper baskets
Used waste paper can also have a lot of bacteria on it. Placing a waste paper basket can easily lead to bacterial growth. If it is necessary to place a paper basket, a paper basket with a lid should be chosen.
6. Toilet brush should be clean
Every time the dirt is brushed, it is inevitable that the brush will get dirty. It is best to rinse it clean with water again, drain the water, spray disinfectant, or soak it in disinfectant regularly and place it in a suitable place.
7. Glaze surface should be cleaned regularly
Soap water or a neutral detergent can be used for cleaning. After cleaning, be sure to wipe off any water stains on the glaze surface. It is strictly prohibited to clean with steel brushes and strong organic solutions to avoid damaging the product glaze and eroding the pipeline.
Toilet cleaning method
1. Using toilet cleaner to remove scale
Wet the toilet with water first, then cover it with toilet paper. Drip the toilet water evenly from the upper edge of the toilet, soak for ten minutes, and then brush it clean with a brush.
2. Cleaning methods for lightly dirty toilets
For toilets that are not too dirty, you can spread toilet paper one by one on the inner wall of the toilet, spray detergent or leftover cola, let it sit for an hour, rinse it off with water, and finally gently brush it with a brush. This method not only eliminates the need for laborious brushing, but also has excellent cleaning effects.
3. Vinegar descaling
Pour a mixture of vinegar and water into the toilet, soak for half a day, and the scale will brush off immediately.
After brushing the toilet, spray white vinegar on the inside of the toilet, hold for a few hours, and then rinse off with water, which can have a disinfection and deodorization effect.
4. Sodium bicarbonate descaling
Sprinkle 1/2 cup of baking soda in the toilet and soak in hot water for half an hour to remove lighter dirt.
Before stubborn yellow rust spots develop inside the toilet, it is important to regularly clean it with baking soda. Sprinkle baking soda on the inside of the toilet and let it sit for 10 minutes, then rinse with a toilet brush.
If stubborn stains have formed, they can be used together with vinegar solution, soaked thoroughly, and then cleaned with a brush. The easily overlooked outer base of the toilet can also be cleaned using the same method and wiped dry with a cloth.
To remove stubborn stains from the toilet, use a fine steel wire ball dipped in baking soda to wipe it off.
5. Wonderful use of Shampoo
The usage method is the same as general toilet washing methods. The shampoo will produce foam after mixing, and it is fragrant. The children are also very happy to sweep it.
6. Coca Cola is also a toilet cleaner
It’s a pity to pour out the leftover cola. You can pour it into the toilet and soak it for about an hour. The dirt can generally be removed. If the removal is not thorough, you can further brush it off.
Coke’s citric acid will remove the stains on the glass like Ceramic.
7. Detergent descaling
For the yellow dirt formed on the edge of the Flush toilet, the waste nylon socks can be tied to one end of the stick, dipped in foaming Sexual cleansing and washed once a month to keep the toilet white.