The tub and shower are often among the most used โ and most neglected โ areas in our homes. With soap scum, hard water stains, mildew, and grime building up over time, it can feel like a daunting task to get them clean. But don’t worry โ with the right approach and a few effective tricks, you can restore the shine and freshness of your bathroom in no time!
Whether you’re tackling a deep-clean or just maintaining the sparkle, this guide will show you how to clean your tub and shower effectively, safely, and with minimal effort.
๐งฝ Step 1: Gather Your Supplies
Before diving in, hereโs what youโll need:
Basic Supplies:
- Baking soda
- White vinegar
- Dish soap (preferably degreasing)
- Spray bottle
- Sponge or scrubbing brush
- Old toothbrush
- Rubber gloves
- Microfiber cloth
- Squeegee (optional)
For tough jobs, you can also use:
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Borax
- Commercial bathroom cleaner (optional)
๐ฟ Step 2: Remove Everything
Clear your shower of:
- Shampoo bottles
- Soap
- Razors
- Loofahs
- Bath toys
- Mats or rugs
This makes it easier to clean every surface โ including corners and ledges where mold or mildew loves to grow.
๐ Tip: Soak your showerhead in vinegar while you clean for bonus sparkle and better water pressure!
๐งผ Step 3: Apply a Cleaning Mixture
Natural and effective DIY cleaner:
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