Cloudy Glass Shower Door

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Cloudy glass shower door.

Say goodbye to annoying streaks with this trick to clean glass shower doors without residue courtesy of leslie reichert author of the joy of green cleaning. White vinegar pour a 50 50 ratio of vinegar to water in a spray bottle. Consider switching to liquid soap instead. Most people don t have time to wipe down the doors after each shower so they clean them weekly.

Wipe clean with a microfiber cloth and buff any streaks with a clean dry cloth. To keep the windows looking their best use a homemade cleaning solution that cleans the glass and removes the haze without chemicals or other harmful ingredients. Shower doors become cloudy quickly due to soap scum and hard water residue. Window haze is a common problem facing many households leaving a cloudy layer of film that makes your glass look dirty.

Commercial cleaners remove soap scum but can be expensive. Soap scum deposits on the shower door may be partially caused by talc in your bar soap. Cut a lemon in half and dip the cut side in baking soda then rub on both sides of the glass door. The acid in the lemon reacts with the baking soda making a sudsy foam.

If your shower doors slide don t forget to clean the metal track as well. If glass shower doors have a cloudy look this may be the culprit. Yes use a magic eraser to most the soap scum off then maybe a little clr on a rag when dry use a damp cloth and put lemom oil all over the door will look like brand new and keep most grime off. Wet regular sponge to apply baking soda on the glass.

Plus it reduces the clear opacity of the windows. Plug the drain holes with paper towel fill with vinegar and let sit overnight before absorbing the remaining vinegar with a sponge. Spray on the glass wipe with a clean cloth. Scrub glass with soda and rinse with regular water or a mixture 1 1 ratio water and vinegar.

Cleaning will eliminate buildup but it will not reverse etching which is why the best defense is to prevent it from happening by. How to clean a glass shower door squeegees and microfiber cloths. Combine 2 tablespoons ammonia with 2 quarts of warm distilled water in a large spray bottle. Either way once the shower has been wiped down finish the job with a quick misting of daily.