Cleaning the frosted glass on the door

A very common problem in a house with frosted glass is the stain. Children, pets, and we ourselves do not mind touching the glass of our doors from time to time. What and how to clean frosted glass is one of the most frequently asked questions of housewives. And it is quite difficult, because this is a difficult task. In this article, you will learn all that is necessary for the housewife to clean the frosted glass on the door was effective and took as little time as possible.

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A little about the creation and other

Glass - it is obtained by melting sand from certain mineral formations. Acrylic glass is created from a special polymer, which is produced artificially. It is practically the same plastic, but the final material has higher characteristics.

Both types of glass are transparent and matte."Turbidity" is given to the glass by chemical means - etching.

Important! The first glass appeared in Egypt, in the XXVII century BC.e. Today, there are a lot of different technologies for their manufacture, and on what is applied, surface care will also vary.

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What are the difficulties?

The complexity of cleaning matte glass is that the glass is subjected to a certain chemical treatment, so that fat spots are easier to crochet. Because of this, questions arise as to how to remove matte spots on the glass of the door.

Important! Chemicals such as acid, silicone or alkali destroy the spraying.

Since we do not need this, we will adopt another solution to these problems, because it exists.

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List of inhibitions

Before you learn how to clean frosted glass, you need to decide what can not be touched:

• Abrasives - are prohibited because, together with stains, they remove the spraying;
• As mentioned above, it is better not to use substances that contain acid, silicone or alkali, as they also remove the spraying;
• Scrapers for glass and newspaper are also not going to give you the desired result, but leave only unwanted divorce;

Now about how and how to remove grease stains from frosted glass.

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Methods for still fresh dirt

Depending on how long and how messy the material was, cleaning the frosted glass of the door may involve more than one action. To achieve the desired result alternately use a couple of the following tools, from those that you have right now at your fingertips:

• Chalky solution - a glass of warm water grind and pour out three tablespoons of white chalk. In this solution, moisten a soft cloth and wipe the glass on both sides. Now we are waiting for the mixture to dry up a little, then we erase the chalk with a clean cloth.
• Ammonia alcohol - in a liter of water we make one tablespoon. The resulting solution must be blotted through the glass - do not wash, but it is to soak. Finally, wipe the surface with a microfibre cloth.
• Vinegar - in one glass of water we dissolve 9% vinegar. After that, we put on the most problematic areas of the surface. Well, then the entire surface is washed with a means for washing windows, rinsed with cold water.

Important! Vinegar must be diluted with water, because it is, although a weak, but still acid, which is so damaging to the matte surface. In the composition of the same means for washing windows there should be no alcohol, since this also does not bode well for cleaning the frosted glass on the door.

• Remedy for the care of metal-plastic windows - it turns out to be safe in our case and will not damage the top layer of the surface.
• Gels for dishes. With this method of cleaning the frosted glass on the door, there is one problem - soap foam. It is desirable to wipe it with a microfiber or a clean sponge.

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Old dirt

All of the above methods are unlikely to give you at least some result, if your glass has not been polished for a long time. In this case, you, at your own peril and risk, can apply one of the following means. But if you are very interested in this piece of furniture, it is better to cope with the problem with the help of professional cleaning specialists.

So, than to wash the frosted glass, if the stains on it are old, incomprehensible origin, and even large quantities:

• Steam cleaners - after cleaning the glasses with a steam cleaner or steam generator, simply wipe the surface from excess moisture.
• "Mr. Muscle" - housewives respond flatteringly about his abilities, such as efficiency and safety;
• Dishwashers - for reasons of lack of substances in their composition that could damage the glass, they are quite good at dealing with dirt;
• "PROFOAM 300" - use it, if on your glasses have had time to scotch, stickers and other similar items;
• Mixtures Ajax, Pril - when using them, be sure to carefully wipe the base with water;
• Shampoos for carpets - apply, three, then wash off as usual.

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Glass care:

• The most common thing is to wipe the spots right after they appear, then you do not have to make any special efforts in the future.
• It is advisable to wipe the matte bases with a microfiber - it removes dirt well, and most importantly - does not damage the base.
• Once a week, wash the windows with soap solutions, so some stains do not have time to freeze completely.
• If you have a car polish in your arsenal, after all cleaning methods put it on the surface - it will be a kind of shield layer.
• To give gloss and purity, try a starch solution: 1 liter of water per 1 tbsp.l.substance.
• Along with the glass, wipe and insert, preferably a soft cloth made of natural suede or velvet.

Following the above recommendations, your apartment will shine and look radiant and clean. I would like you to take certain lessons from the article you read and directly use this knowledge. Now you are trained in the skill: washing the frosted glass.