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Cleaning the toilet tank is an often underestimated but essential operation to keep the bathroom hygienic and functional. With this simple and natural trick, you can remove limescale and bacteria in a few minutes, avoiding the use of aggressive chemical products. All you need is vinegar, baking soda and a sponge to make it look like new, save money and respect the environment. A habit to adopt every two months to say goodbye to bad smells and small plumbing problems.
The toilet tank is one of the most neglected parts of the bathroom during household cleaning. Yet, it is precisely there that limescale, bacteria and invisible dirt accumulate , which over time can compromise the correct functioning of the drain and cause unpleasant odors. Cleaning it regularly not only improves hygiene, but prolongs the life of the plumbing system. Discover the quick and effective trick to sanitize and make the toilet tank look like new, without using aggressive products.
Why is it important to clean the toilet cistern?
We often focus only on the toilet bowl, forgetting that the cistern is in constant contact with water and limescale residues. The most common problems due to lack of cleaning include:
Limescale build-up that can block the drain
Bad smells coming from the tank
Float or valve malfunction
Presence of invisible mold and bacteria
The natural trick for deep cleansing
To sanitize and clean your toilet tank easily, you can use natural ingredients that you probably already have at home. Here’s what you need:
Ingredients:
1 litre of white vinegar
2 tablespoons baking soda
A few drops of tea tree essential oil (optional, but useful for its antibacterial action)
1 soft sponge or an old toothbrush
Rubber gloves
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