A clean bathroom can actually affect the health and safety of all of us. A clean bathroom requires wiping surfaces daily and deep cleaning weekly in order to prevent illness and infections. Microorganisms, Bacteria, Viruses, & Pathogens – can live on bathroom surfaces for up to a week or more.
Keeping a clean bathroom means wiping surfaces daily with bacteria killing solutions, paying special attention to the surfaces of the toilet, tub, sink and all handles & faucets.
“Cleaning and organizing is a practice, not a project.”Neil Borton
Bathroom Cleaning Tips & Tricks
- If you’ve got mildew or surface mold in your bathroom, a clean dish brush is the tool you need to combat it. Combining six cups of warm water and a quarter cup of bleach to create a mold-busting cleaner. Use this solution to scrub down the walls rinse well with the bucket or a handheld shower head sprayer.
- Antacid Tablets: Drop two antacid tablets or one denture tablet containing baking soda into the bowl, let them dissolve for about 20 minutes, then scrub the bowl with a toilet brush. A vitamin C tablet will do the trick as well.
- Mouthwash: Grab a bottle of mouthwash from the medicine cabinet and pour ¼ cup into the bowl. After about half an hour, scrub the bowl with a toilet brush and flush.
- Cola: Empty a can of cola into the bowl and let sit for 30-60 minutes before scrubbing and flushing.