Although we use them daily, we don't clean the faucets as often as we should. Not even the ones in the kitchen and, much less, all the ones we have in the bathroom. With the passage of time and if we do not give them the necessary cleaning doses , it is normal for the taps to lose their shine and acquire a whitish tone. And even more so if you live in an area with hard water and a lot of lime, where the problem multiplies. We give you the best tips to leave your faucets spotless and several remedies to combat limescale. These don't fail!
So that the taps in your home stay looking new for longer and you don't have to spend a lot of time cleaning them, the ideal is to clean them thoroughly a couple of times a week. And it is that if you delay this cleaning a lot, the faucet can get damaged or see its finish damaged.
With this maintenance task, you will not only prevent limescale from accumulating, but also the appearance of rust. Do this when you go over the kitchen after use, and in the bathroom, during weekly cleaning, and on another weekday. You can do it with neutral soap and a soft cloth, which will prevent the chrome or finish of your faucet from being damaged. In any case, always avoid using abrasive products , as well as scouring pads or sponges that can damage the surface.
How to clean a chrome or nickel faucet
They are the most popular. Its finish is the most commonly seen in bathrooms, due to its adaptability to different styles, durability and ease of cleaning. To clean a chrome faucet, fill a spray bottle with white vinegar and spray the surface. Let it act for a couple of minutes, remove the remains with another damp cloth and, finally, dry the faucet to make it shine . One piece of advice: if you have the manufacturer's instructions, always follow them. You will avoid unpleasantness!