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Almost every housewife knows how difficult it can sometimes be to keep the whole household perfectly clean and free of settled dirt. Especially in the bathroom it is very hard to keep drains and sinks absolutely clean. We bring you a great tip for simple cleaning of your bathroom using garlic.
Garlic is used mostly in the kitchen
You may have already read several articles about the positive effects of garlic. In addition to its beneficial effect on cholesterol levels or on varicose veins, garlic can also help you fight colds, inflammations, and respiratory problems.
Today, however, we are looking primarily at the positive effects when cleaning the home. Garlic can help you with that too. Garlic contains allicin, which is responsible for the garlic’s distinctive smell. Besides the typical odor, allicin will also help you fight molds and bacteria, of which there are always plenty in the bathroom.
Prepare one clove of garlic
So if you want to get rid of bacteria and molds in the bathroom, include garlic in the fight when cleaning in addition to the usual products. For example, just one clove of garlic is enough. Put it into the toilet bowl and leave it there overnight. In the morning simply flush and all unwanted bacteria are gone.
You can fight mold in the sink in exactly the same way. Fill the sink with water and put a clove of garlic into the water. Let it act again overnight or at least for several hours and then drain the water. You will be left with a nicely clean sink without bacteria, molds, and unwanted dirt.
For a perfect bathroom cleaning you certainly don’t need any expensive, brand-name cleaning products. In addition to garlic, vinegar or very effective baking soda can also help you clean the bathroom. All of these ingredients are much cheaper and far more eco-friendly. So don’t hesitate and prepare these products for your cleaning as well. They are just as effective as those full of chemicals.
