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6) Nail polish to prevent rust stains
To keep toilets clean, you also need to know how to act in prevention. So, to avoid small traces of rust, apply transparent varnish to all the hinges and screws that make up your toilet seat. This tip will not only prevent rust from forming by protecting the metal, but also prevent screws and bolts from loosening over time . So you will never have problems with a moving seat again!
The extra tip: remember to also apply it to the bottle of shaving foam which sits proudly on the edge of the sink or bathtub. So, no more rust rings after a shaving session!
7) Cling film or dishwashing detergent to unclog the toilet
unblock clogged toilet
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In the event of a blockage, you will have to unclog the toilet before you can even consider cleaning! In this case, you can consider completely covering the clogged toilet bowl with plastic film (you can do two layers for greater strength). Then, flush the toilet, which will allow the film to swell. All you have to do is press firmly on this dome to remove the blockage.
If the blockage is not too big, you can also combat the blockage in the pipe using dishwashing detergent . To do this, pour 1/5th of the bottle of dishwashing liquid directly into the toilet. Then wait 15 minutes, then cover with 4l of hot water. Finally, wait 15 to 30 minutes more before flushing.
8) And to keep the toilet smelling good, what amazing tips are there?
Normally, cleaning the toilet well with the previous tips or vinegar will reduce unpleasant odors. If, however, bad odors persist or if you want to act as prevention , you can strike a match after each trip to the toilet, put a few drops of an essential oil of your choice on the cardboard inside the roll of toilet paper (oil essential lemon, lavender, eucalyptus or orange for example) or even make your own homemade air freshener .
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