Bleaching baths in the home of cast iron, acrylic sanitary ware, cleaning methods

Sooner or later, any hostess is facing what is needed urgently bleach bath at home conditions. snow-white sanitary ware in the bathroom kind of very pleasant, and the design of the room instantly refreshed, giving it an almost festive look. But, unfortunately, such a white short-lived. After a while subcoating bath gets yellow or grayish tinge, and sometimes even appear rusty spots. All of this means that it's time for spring cleaning by using a variety of means.

The main sources of pollution 

First, you need to find out why it might be contaminated bath. There are several factors that lead to this problem.

The most common source of pollution is the plumbing plaque from organic particles. During washing is removed from the human body not only dirt but also the top layer of the epidermis. Most of it is drained along with the water, but some may settle on the tank. Each time such a coating becomes thicker, begins to darken, whereby instead of shining white dullness appears unattractive.

A more difficult problem is a soap plaque, which is formed as in the wash, and in purification of different things. In fact, the lather is a compound of various chemicals. Some of them may also be washed with water, and the other not only settles gray bloom, but also capable vestsya deep surface gradually leading to its destruction.

The bath may become contaminated due to water structures. It is known that such a fluid can be different in its internal filling. Big problem gives hard water containing a large percentage of the additional suspension, easy to settle on plumbing and walls forming a dark patina, which can even be deep black, as well as divorce and smudges.

On the surface of the bath can usually appear rust. It is taken from the pipes, consisting of iron inside cells. Upon contact with water occurs rusty brown plaque, which over time begins to settle on the plumbing unsightly stains. In addition, the water itself may contain high amounts of iron, and which gives rise to yellowing.

Also important and age of the bath. If it is old, it is no wonder that the entire surface is covered with her very fine cracks and even chipped. They can clog various dirt particles are invisible to the eye. As a result of such an object plumbing It looks very uglyAnd clean it quite difficult.

Purification of the iron bath

Cast iron bathtubs are covered enamel white. Quite often appears on such a surface layering lime and rust. Heat, acid or the use of aggressive chemicals promote occurrence of microcracks, whereby the product becomes porous and rough surface. As a result of dirt entering the microcracks coating acquires a yellow or gray tint.

To bleach bath home use and penetrating bleaching compositions or mechanical cleaning is carried out. If the bath is new, then use a hard sponge and a special powder for plumbing. Thereafter, it is poured into hot water in which the diluted oxygen bleach. This solution was allowed to stand overnight.

If cast iron bath is in a state of neglect, then use specific cleaning methods:

• To prepare a detergent made of cast iron need baking soda, Vinegar and any chemical foam-based. Soda and vinegar react and well cleaned, even the most inveterate tracks.
• If the product is operated for a long time, resulting in disrupted the integrity of the enamel, it makes the following manner: on a bottom pour hot water and added to soda-based powder, such as Comet. As a result of this contamination has come from the place where there was a stone chip, and the surface will become much whiter. For such a method using a sponge and a brush. Do not rub bath a brush, because it can cause even more damage.
• Next effective means for bleaching baths: baking soda solution was added with crushed soap. The resulting mixture was uniformly applied to the surface, moistened with water, and after 15 minutes rinsed sponge.
• There is another proven and effective way than the bleach bath, and helping to make it pure white. For this purpose it is filled to the brim with water, poured into 500 ml of white and left for several hours. Bleach completely corrodesie the entire coating, giving the product its former beauty. After deflating the water must be carefully wipe all the edges. In order not to damage the skin of hands, use gloves.

With these simple recipes you can whiten your plumbing at home, without spending a lot of energy.

Whitening of acrylic sanitary ware

Acrylic has a high-quality white, but it muddies the dirty water and household chemicals. Not all funds are used for cleaning, help whiten acrylic bathtub at home. It is best to use a soap solution, as well as soft sponges and rags. The abrasive means and on the basis of chlorine can only harm such surface. Acrylic scratches very easily and absolutely can not stand when he was clean and scour brush with powder.

The main methods of whitening acrylic bathtubs:

• Using dishwashing detergent. This is the most secure method for such a surface, but it copes with only minor impurities and completely powerless against stubborn dirt.
• The use of specialized tools that are sold in household stores. With their help, you can remove most contaminants. To improve efficiency, the bath can be cleaned after each use with a small amount of detergent. These tools include Bugs acrylic Chister, Tryon, San Klin, Cinderella and others.
• The use of folk methods. For this purpose, the following solution is prepared: in a liter of water is stirred with 200 ml of vinegar, lemon juice and 4 tablespoons baking soda. All components are thoroughly mixed. The resulting agent is applied around the perimeter of the container by spraying and left to stand for 30 minutes. During this time, the solution penetrates the most inaccessible places, and breaks down the dirt. Next, the need to rinse with cold water bath, and treat the surface with a soft cloth or sponge. Thereafter capacitance need to rinse with hot water. This method is recommended once a month.

Thus, there are many ways to help whiten your bath. If the plumbing is already old, it is better to replace it with a new one every day than to scour the stains. In that case, if the bath is not old, but it is very dirty, use both chemical and popular cleansing methods. Flavor should be in accordance with the manufacturing material.