How to Save Plumbing from Rust: 3 Methods – No Household Chemicals Needed

05.03.2024 19:16

Plumbing that sparkles with cleanliness is not a myth, but a completely achievable reality.

We offer you a whole list from which you can choose the folk remedies that suit your needs – all of them help to get rid of difficult and old stains on surfaces in a couple of hours.

What is remarkable is that all of them will not require serious financial costs from you, and the result promises to be excellent.

Soda

Mix equal parts washing soda and baking soda, then add a little water to form a paste.

Apply the resulting product to the rusty area and leave for 30 minutes. Then wipe the surface with a soft sponge and rinse off the remaining product with warm water.

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Salt and wine vinegar

Mix two tablespoons of salt with 100 ml of wine vinegar and heat the mixture to a temperature of 70 degrees (you can use a microwave for this).

Apply the hot solution to a sponge or cloth and rub it onto the rust stained area. Leave the solution to work for 20 minutes, then rinse with plenty of warm water.

Citric acid

Dissolve one packet of citric acid in a glass of warm water. Apply the resulting solution to the rust stain and leave it to act for 15-20 minutes. Then rinse the solution with warm water.

We previously explained why you should leave the microwave door open.

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources

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  1. Soda
  2. Salt and wine vinegar
  3. Citric acid