Cleaning and whitening toilets is a necessary but thankless task. Because, very often, despite all the energy that we provide to wash them, we do not always manage to get rid of certain persistent bad smells. Fumes that sometimes stink of other rooms in the house. And let’s admit that the situation is really very embarrassing, especially when you receive guests.
You thought you had tried everything? Even the matchbox trick? Ah, you didn’t know this one! It’s now or never to discover it: because, indeed, when you don’t have an air freshener at hand and the smell must be eliminated urgently, this infallible method will save you the day!
In truth, this solution is not new. It is even very popular with our grandmothers. While chemical solutions were not yet available to everyone, this method was one of the most widely used. How to eliminate, in an instant, the bad odors escaping from your toilets? We tell you everything.
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The trick of matches to eliminate bad odors
To quickly get rid of the unpleasant smell of the toilet , just strike a match, preferably even two. What is certain is that the flame will dissipate the bad smells of the toilets and you will be able to enter the toilets immediately without any discomfort.
An unstoppable trick: while burning, the matches will release sulfur which will immediately cover and drive out the asphyxiating scents of your toilets.
Don’t forget to change the trash bag either. To do this, it is advisable to place a cotton ball soaked in essential oil each time at the bottom of the basket. This is such a simple trick that will help you get rid of the irritating smell once and for all .
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Clean the sink
The sink can also smell bad . Try mouthwash, a remedy accessible to all!
The waste that ends up in the sink and that flows out during washing is deposited on the walls of the drain pipe. This leads to the formation of bacteria, which cause unpleasant odors. Hence this impression of having a smell of sewer in the room. Fortunately, this is not inevitable: there is a very simple trick to eliminate the bad smell that escapes from the sink. Just adopt the mouthwash! As with toothpaste, mouthwash kills bacteria that can cause bad breath. Same principle, bacteria leaking from the sink can also be eliminated with mouthwash.
How to use: clean the sink and linger a bit on the drain. Take out the mouthwash and pour some down the sink channel to kill bacteria and neutralize odors. Wait about half an hour for the mouthwash to take effect. Then open the hot water faucet and rinse the drain well with water.
Regularly repeat cleaning the sink with mouthwash to get rid of bacteria and to keep the bathroom fresh and pleasant after each cleaning.
You now have two tips, rather unusual but nevertheless very judicious, to eliminate all bad smells from your bathroom. Feel free to share them with your loved ones!
