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Limestone on the Taps? My Tip For Easy Removal.

Limestone on the Taps? My Tip For Easy Removal.

Is your faucet full of limescale?

No need to ruin yourself on industrial products to make it shine.

All you need is one truly economical product to make it sparkle again.

The trick is Grandma's white vinegar that will easily remove limestone from the taps.

Limestone on the Taps? My Tip For Easy Removal.

Contents
  • How to
  • Result
  • Why does it work?
  • Bonus tip

How to

1. Heat a cup of white vinegar in the microwave.

2. Soak an old rag in the hot vinegar.

3. Pass it over the scaled fittings, not forgetting the base, where a large part of the limestone is concentrated.

4. Surround the faucet with the fabric.

5. Leave on for 1 hour.

6. Remove the fabric.

7. If there is a little deposit left at the base, take a toothbrush and scrub the knuckles.

8. To unclog the faucet aerator, heat half a cup of white vinegar with 1 half cup of water.

9. Let the unscrewed tip soak in this mixture.

10 . Finish the toothbrush job.

Result

There you go, the limestone has disappeared from your taps :-)

Your faucets regain all their shine thanks to the power of white vinegar...

And all without the need to scrub!

It works for descaling all stainless steel and chrome taps, mixer taps.

You will finally get your Grohe faucet shiny and sparkling like the first day!

This is undoubtedly the best trick to remove limescale naturally.

And you can use it in the kitchen as an anti-lime tip for the sink...

As in the bathroom to eliminate limescale encrusted on the tiles or on the glass of the shower.

You will see, white vinegar is also very effective for cleaning the walls of a shower cubicle full of limestone.

White vinegar can even remove limescale from a clogged shower head. Find out how here.

And don't forget the toilets. It is a place where limestone becomes embedded very easily.

If your toilets are full of limestone in the bowl, also consider using white vinegar to remove limestone from the toilets.

Why does it work?

Against limescale and tartar, there is nothing better than the acidity of vinegar.

It is a very powerful natural limescale remover. Even more effective than baking soda!

It is the very acidic pH of the vinegar that causes the limestone to dissolve.

Besides, if one day your tap is blocked because of limestone, try this treatment to descale and unblock it.

This may save you having to disassemble it.

White vinegar is a natural descaler that can remove limescale in many situations.

If you use it regularly, you even avoid its formation.

Bonus tip

While you're at it, feel free to pop a sponge in the microwave as you go.

The water vapor generated by the heated vinegar makes it easy to clean and disinfect.

With just one product, you have a formidable anti-limescale weapon for the whole house.

No need to spend more! You will save a lot of money on groceries.