Lime should always be kept under control because it doesn’t take much for it to take over<\/strong> . Many times it is found in places you can’t even imagine. Behind the toilets, in the holes in the shower head, in the sink faucet. But there are remedies that help keep it under control before the situation becomes irreparable.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOne of the new methods to remove limescale is the bag method. All you need to do is get a thick plastic bag like the one you use for food. Let’s see together what is needed and how to do it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
How to remove limescale from the faucet with a plastic bag<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The bag method to remove embedded lime from taps is very simple<\/strong> and you only need a plastic bag, a rubber band and a little water. Additionally, you will need another natural ingredient that can be of your choice to help remove limescale.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nBelow we will list some ingredients that you can add to water. But first we will explain how this method works. It is actually very simple and intuitive, simply take the bag, fill it with the solution you have prepared and secure it to the faucet with the elastic, making sure that the filter is covered<\/strong> . After a few hours you can remove the bag and your faucet will be free of limescale.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAnti-limescale solutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
There are several solutions that you can use against lime. All you need to do is mix water with some natural ingredients that work against it. Here are a few that will help you make your faucet look like new again:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Citric acid<\/strong> : It is known to remove limescale, especially in the bathroom to clean the shower, but not only. Simply dissolve 150 g of citric acid in 1 liter of hot water. Then fill the bag with the solution and follow the procedure explained above.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Lemon juice<\/strong> \u2013 is also an excellent anti-lime agent. And just take the juice of two lemons and add it to the water that you will put in the bag. Leave it on for at least 4 hours before removing and removing residue with a damp sponge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- White vinegar<\/strong> : it could not be missing, a valid ally in cleaning the home, it is also useful against limescale. Simply pour one and a half glasses of vinegar into the bag full of water. Leave it on for about 3 hours before seeing the final result.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- baking soda<\/strong> : also almost always present in so-called grandmother’s tricks. 3 tablespoons of baking soda will be enough to add to warm water. Leave it to act for about 4 hours so that the baking soda has time to act. Then wipe with a sponge and microfiber cloth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
These are some of the ingredients that can be used to remove limescale, but be careful, some are aggressive<\/strong> and it is better to test them first in a hidden place.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSome of these ingredients can damage the surface of your sink if it is made of marble or stone<\/strong> . For example, you should not use vinegar or lemon if you have a marble surface, as they are corrosive and you risk damaging it irreparably.<\/p>\n\n\n\nEven if you have a stone surface, you should absolutely avoid lemon and vinegar.
Baking soda, for its part, is excellent on ceramic surfaces since it also eliminates existing stains thanks to the granulated mixture that is created.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Build your own dartboard \u2013 the 3 best solutions! Lime embedded in the faucets, with the bag trick they are new again: it really works Limescale on taps is inevitable but there is a way to remove it immediately. The bag trick, that’s how it works. Lime should always be kept under control because it doesn’t…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5795"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5819,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5795\/revisions\/5819"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}