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7 Tips for Effectively Cleaning Tile Grouts.

7 Tips for Effectively Cleaning Tile Grouts.

Cleaning tile joints effectively isn't always easy.

Especially when they are moldy or greasy, like those in the kitchen.

Bicarbonate? White vinegar ? Lemon?

Which of these 7 tips are you going to prefer?

7 Tips for Effectively Cleaning Tile Grouts.

Contents
  • 1. Meudon white
  • 2. The clay stone
  • 3. Soda crystals
  • 4. Bicarbonate
  • 5. Soda ash
  • 6. White vinegar
  • 7. The salty lemon

1. Meudon white

At comment-economiser.fr, we really like the white of Meudon. We have already told you about it in this article.

1. Apply it to your joints.

2. Leave on for 1 or 2 hours.

3. Use an old toothbrush to scrub.

4. Rinse.

2. The clay stone

It too, we have already presented it to you here. Another miracle product! The clay stone makes the tiles shine.

1. Wet your sponge.

2. Soak it in clay.

3. Scrub your joints.

4. Rinse.

3. Soda crystals

Soda crystals are specialists in difficult cleanings, such as very greasy fryers. They are perfect for kitchen tile joints.

1. Mix 12 g of soda crystals with 60 cl of water.

2. Clean the joints using an old toothbrush that you dip in this mixture regularly.

3. Rinse.

Warning: with this product, gloves must be worn.

4. Bicarbonate

This product, we no longer present it to you! Baking soda is perfect for all household cleaning.

1. Mix 4 tablespoons of baking soda with 10 cl of white vinegar.

2. Put this mixture in a clean spray bottle.

3. Spray on the joints.

4. Leave on for 24 hours.

5. Scrub, rinse.

Warning: the product may foam a little, this is normal.

5. Sodium percarbonate

Sodium percarbonate has the advantage of helping to whiten the surfaces to be cleaned, or even the laundry. This trick is perfect for moldy tiles.

1. Mix 1 part sodium percarbonate with 9 parts water.

2. Apply to joints.

3. Leave on for 1 or 2 hours.

4. Scrub with an old toothbrush.

5. Rinse.

Warning: rinse a lot, percarbonate is resistant.

6. White vinegar

He too, we no longer present him. It cleans everything from floor to ceiling.

1. Mix 1 tablespoon of dishwashing liquid with 30 cl of white vinegar.

2. Scrub your joints with an old toothbrush that you regularly dip in your mixture.

3. Rinse.

7. The salty lemon

Lemon, we often recommend it as a household product, but not only... Here, it whitens and shines your tile joints.

1. Dip 1/2 lemon in coarse salt.

2. Rub the tiles directly with it.

3. Leave on for 1 hour before rinsing.

There you go, you know how to clean tile joints easily :-)