Aluminum foil is a versatile tool in the kitchen, but today we’re going to reveal a surprising trick for using it in an unusual place: the bathroom.
This foil method will help you solve a common problem while also keeping your bathroom clean and shiny. Do you want to know what it is about? Read!
2 of the best tricks with aluminum foil
Materials You’ll Need:
- 2-3 tablespoons of white vinegar.
- 1 tablespoon detergent.
- Aluminum foil.
Restoring the Shine of Your Door Handles:
Before we get into the main trick, let me show you a nifty way to restore and sanitize your door handles using aluminum foil.
Instructions:
- In a plastic container, add 3 tablespoons of white vinegar and 1 tablespoon of liquid detergent. Mix these ingredients thoroughly to create an effective cleansing solution.
- Use a dishwashing sponge and dip it into the mixture you just made.
- Rub the door handles with the sponge soaked in the solution. Make sure to cover the entire surface of the handle to disinfect it and restore its shine.
- Once you’ve cleaned the handle, take a piece of aluminum foil and wrap it around the handle, making sure to cover the entire surface.
- Let the handle sit wrapped in foil for about 15 minutes.
- Then, carefully remove the foil.
- Using a tea towel, remove any residue from the vinegar and detergent mixture. You will notice how the handle recovers its shine and is disinfected.
This trick will help you keep your door handles clean and germ-free in a quick and effective way.
The Main Trick: Aluminum Foil Balls in the Toilet Cistern:
Now, let’s move on to today’s main trick, which will help you keep your toilet bowl sparkling and stain-free.
Instructions:
- Take three pieces of aluminum foil and roll them up to form three balls of similar size.
- Remove the tank cap from your toilet and place the three balls of aluminum foil inside the tank.
- Let the foil balls sit in the water for about 5 minutes before making the first flush.
- The aluminum will release its properties into the water, which will help keep the toilet bowl stain-free and shinier.
- This simple procedure only needs to be done once, and the foil balls will take care of the rest. Forget about yellow stains and enjoy a cleaner toilet with this unusual but effective trick.
Aluminum foil once again proves its versatility by providing practical solutions to everyday problems. Share this trick with friends and family so everyone can enjoy a spotless bath!
If you have any questions about the procedure of this trick, we invite you to watch the video made by Simple and Fast: