All you need is one natural item to make your shower doors gleam (Image: Getty)
Although showers do their job thoroughly for us, a downside is being left with unsightly water on the glass.
However, a number of experts have hailed a natural staple which is tough on soapy residue.
According to experts at a leading name in solutions, many homeowners overlook one common household item that can cut through grime instantly.
The budget-friendly option can be found inside your kitchen already:
The secret to spotless shower glass is the humble white vinegar, which can banish water marks within seconds.
White vinegar contains acetic acid, which breaks down mineral deposits (Image: Getty)
White vinegar contains acetic acid, which breaks down mineral deposits, , dissolves soap scum, and cuts through grime effortlessly.
According to experts at Plumbworld: “White vinegar is one of the most effective and affordable solutions for keeping bathroom glass crystal clear. Its natural acidity tackles water stains without damaging surfaces, making it a go-to for professional cleaners and homeowners alike.”
White vinegar is also an eco-friendly alternative to harsh chemicals, as its non-toxic.
It can also save you money in comparison to chemical cleaners, too.
So how should the solution be applied correctly to get optimal results? The experts instructed the following.
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Make sure you spray the glass generously (Image: Getty)
How to get rid of water stains on shower doors
- Mix the solution – Combine equal parts white vinegar and warm water in a spray bottle. For extra cleaning power, you can add a teaspoon of dish soap.
- Spray generously – Coat your shower doors with the solution, ensuring all stained areas are covered.
- Let it work its magic – Allow the vinegar to sit for five to ten minutes to break down stubborn stains.
- Wipe away the grime – Use a microfibre cloth or a non-scratch sponge to gently scrub the glass.
- Rinse and dry – Rinse with warm water and dry with a clean microfibre towel for a streak-free finish.
The experts have also shared some helpful tips which can help prevent the build-up for water stains.
A quick wipe-down prevents water droplets from drying into hard water stains, as well as also giving the glass a rinse with vinegar every week.