Bathrooms are a place which needs to be taken care of regularly. There are things which can make your bathroom filthy inspite of your constant cleaning. It needs a kind of special attention and extra effort.

The bathroom also consists of cabinets which might be neglected while you assure the hygiene of other things. For regular cleanliness you need to clean the bathroom cabinet with wet cloth. Moulds are things which could be found in any damp area, be it a cabinet. Now how will you actually get rid of that? The following are some possible ways to handle it.

• Firstly, you actually need to empty the whole cabinet and scrub it with a good scrubber and effective soap.
• White vinegar is very anti-mould, so dry up the area with a dry rag and spray lots of white vinegar.
• Let it dirt overnight and then repaint it. After this, make sure that no moisture clogs up in the cabinet again, thus ensuring no future moulds.

We all know that nothing can last forever; in the same way the bathroom utility units show wear and tear as years pass by. Once the warranty period is over, we either need a plumber to fix the problems or fix them by ourselves.
The bathroom shower is prone to leakage which can cause gallons of water going waste. The cause of leakage is usually a broken or worn part. The part of the shower which gets worn-out the fastest is the washer. It needs to be changed for which you will require certain tools; pipe wrench, flat head screw driver, channel locks, rubber washers and Philips screw driver.

All valves should be shut off and the water drained before removing the screws from the faucets knob. Then the water guard is to be removed, followed by the nut holding the stem. The washer is situated at the end of this stem. Replace it and re-install. Your bathroom shower leak is repaired.

It’s often that people want to cut down on plumbing costs and other surcharges while installing a new toilet. Well, if the plumbing is proper and in place, there is no hassle involved with installing a new toilet, all by yourself. Since modern day toilets come equipped with the required materials for installation, you can get started, without the need of a plumber. This article is going to assist you in just doing that, by providing some key tips and tricks.

First and foremost, before you start installing anything, you should not forget to turn off the supply of water in your house. Also, look for any water damages, and move forward with the necessary repair work. Get hold of the tools associated with the installation, run a proper inspection and set up the toilet bowl in the right way. Fix the nuts and bolts by hand-tightening them. The last step would be to complete the attachment of the water supply tube to the flexible tube of the toilet.

Regular cleaning of bathtubs is necessary to prevent mildew and soap scum buildup.

Instructions

1. Make a solution by dissolving 1 lb. of oxygen bleach granules in 1 gallon of hot water in a bucket.

2. The microfiber cloth is to be dipped into the oxygen bleach solution. With the cloth, the entire surface of the tub is to be rubbed.

3. Any mildew, soap scum or hard water stains are to be scrubbed by a brush dipped into the oxygen bleach solution. Scrub with dish soap or baking soda, if the stains are persistent.

4. The tub surface is to be wiped again with oxygen bleach solution. The surface is to be dried with a towel.

5. The tub can be shined by rubbing polish on the surface of the clean tub. The polish is allowed to dry to a dull finish and then rubbed with a clean dry microfiber cloth until the finish becomes glossy.

The toilet becomes slimy because of number of reasons, including stagnant water due to infrequent flushing, inconsistent cleaning routines and hard water. You can keep your toilet clean with a simple home remedy which is given bellow.

Instructions

1. Moisten the inside of the bowl by flushing the toilet.

2. A cup of borax is poured into the bowl around the sides. Ensure that the sides are coated with the powder as much as possible.

3. Half a cup of white distilled vinegar is poured into an empty spray bottle and sprayed over the powder-coated sides of the bowl.

4. The toilet should not be used overnight, and then the walls of the bowl should be scrubbed with a toilet brush thoroughly.

5. Reapply the borax and vinegar if necessary after flushing the toilet. To keep the toilet sparkling, you should do this once in a week, before the slime develops.