Why You Should Throw a Tea Bag in the Toilet and Wait 30 Minutes: An Interesting Life Hack

24.04.2024 01:30

Most people throw the used tea bag straight into the trash.

However, some experienced housewives act a little differently: first they throw the bag into the toilet.

No, not at all to flush. This should never be done, otherwise serious problems with the plumbing will arise.

The tea bag should end up in the toilet to... remove dirt.

The Essence of the Tea Bag Lifehack

Have you had your tea? Don't rush to throw the damp bag into the trash can!

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This bag should be placed in the toilet on the dirtiest area of the inner surface of the plumbing.

After lying in this place for about 30 minutes, the bag will easily cope with limescale.

And then the housewife will save herself from having to use chemicals and spend a long time cleaning the toilet with a brush, damaging the enamel.

A tea bag that has completed its non-standard task should not be flushed, otherwise a serious blockage will become almost inevitable. The bag should be removed from the toilet and thrown into the garbage chute.

Earlier, housewives were told how to overcome yellow stains on clothes .

Kurchev Anton Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief