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Even with regular cleaning, many people face the problem of dull and dirty faucets in the bathroom or kitchen. It seems like a small thing, but it significantly affects the overall appearance of the room, creating a feeling of neglect.
Don't rush to buy expensive cleaning products that are not always effective. Moreover, most household chemicals contain aggressive components that can be dangerous to your health.
In fact, a common household product – toothpaste – can help restore the shine to your faucets. It not only cleans metal surfaces, but also creates a protective film that prevents the formation of water deposits.
To achieve the perfect result, you will need:
- toothpaste (preferably colorless);
- an old toothbrush or a stiff sponge;
- soft cloth or microfiber cloth.
First, apply a small amount of toothpaste to the surface of the faucet, rubbing it thoroughly with a toothbrush. Pay special attention to hard-to-reach areas where plaque accumulates. Then leave the paste for 30 minutes to take effect.
After this time, rinse off the remaining paste with warm water. For the final step, wipe the faucet dry with a soft cloth and polish it lightly.
The result will pleasantly surprise you: the shiny surface will remain for a month thanks to the protective film that minimizes the metal's contact with water. This is a simple, safe and economical way to maintain impeccable cleanliness without unnecessary expenses.
