6 Ways To Clean Your Bathroom With White Vinegar

White vinegar is a product that is usually present in the kitchen. It is usually used to wash and disinfect lettuce, before preparing a salad. Now, did you know that it can also be useful when cleaning the bathroom?

For hygiene and safety reasons, cleaning and disinfection of the bathroom is one of those household tasks that we should not neglect. Therefore, this should be done several times a week, supported by a product that helps reduce the presence of microorganisms that accumulate there.

When we do not have cleaning products at home, we can turn to apple cider vinegar and other natural solutions that can have good results if applied correctly. In addition to being a disinfectant, it adds shine to surfaces.

Here are 6 ways to clean your bathroom with this product.

1. White vinegar and water to disinfect the toilet

For obvious reasons, the toilet is one of the parts of the house that accumulates the most bacteria and dirt. A simple solution to whiten it and, above all, reduce the presence of pathogens is to use a good amount of white vinegar.

To disinfect your toilet, spray the cup of vinegar on all surfaces of the toilet and let it act for 15 to 20 minutes. After this time, rub it with the brush and rinse.

2. White vinegar to polish mirrors

The bathroom in the mirror tends to get dirty with dust, toothpaste and many other particles. To avoid using the glass cleaner again,  try a simple mixture of white vinegar and water. This solution will work the same or better than the commercial product.

Materials

• ½ cup of white vinegar (125 ml).
• ½ cup of water (125 ml).
• 1 spray bottle.
• 1 sheet of newspaper.

Process

• To polish your mirror, dilute the white vinegar in the water and then pour it into the spray bottle.

• Next, spray the mirrors with the liquid and finally remove the excess with a sheet of newspaper.

3. With baking soda to clean the bathtub

Use after use, the bathtub is stained by the humidity and the hygiene products that we use inside. To restore its shine and cleanliness, use undiluted vinegar, or mixed with a little baking soda.

Materials

• 1 sponge.
• ½ cup of white vinegar (125 ml).
• 1 tablespoon of baking soda (10 g).

Process

• To start, mix the baking soda with the white vinegar and then apply it to the surface of the bathtub using a sponge.
• Then let it act for a few minutes and rinse it off for a brilliant result.

4. With water to restore brightness to the tiles

The tiles lose their shine due to the humidity and the fungi that form in their small grooves. If you want them to look flawless, rub them once a month with a simple natural white vinegar solution.

Materials

• 1 cloth.
• 1 spray bottle.
• ½ cup of water (125 ml).
• 1 cup of white vinegar (250 ml).

Process

• When polishing your tiles, first dilute the white vinegar in half a cup of water and pour it into the spray bottle.
• Next, spray the tiles and then wipe them with a clean cloth to remove any dirt.

5. With lemon to polish the taps

Both the shower faucet and the sink faucet get dirty and lose their shine due to moisture and the products with which they come into contact. Recover their shine and disinfect them with a lemon and vinegar solution.

Materials

• 1 lemon
• ½ cup of vinegar (125 ml).
• 1 used toothbrush.

Process

• First, squeeze the lemon juice over the vinegar.
• Then mix it and rub it on the taps with the help of a toothbrush.
• Then remove it with a cloth and you will notice that they look perfect.

6. Baking soda, lemon and vinegar to disinfect the sink

We leave a lot of bacteria on the sink when we brush our mouths, or when we rinse our hands. Unfortunately, if we add to this the remains of products that are accumulating without us noticing it with the naked eye, we are facing a very dirty and contaminated part of the bathroom.

It is common for you to notice that it is starting to stain or that it gives off unpleasant odors. If so, try the next solution.

Materials

• 1 lemon
• 1 sponge.
• ½ cup of water (125 ml).
• ¼ cup of white vinegar (62 ml).
• 1 tablespoon of baking soda (10 g).

Process

• Squeeze the lemon juice and mix it in a bowl with the baking soda, white vinegar, and half a cup of water.
• Next, dip a sponge in the solution and rub it over the entire surface of the sink.
• Finally, rinse after a few minutes.

Vinegar, a multipurpose element

As you can see, there are several ways to clean with white vinegar, since this is a multipurpose product when it comes to cleaning the home.

Try it as we told you before and start using it as a simple and ecological alternative to keep your bathroom in the best condition when you do not have your usual cleaning products on hand.