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Remove hard water stains on drinking glasses?
To remove hard water stains on drinking glasses, follow these steps:
1. White Vinegar:
- Fill a basin or sink with equal parts white vinegar and warm water.
- Submerge the stained glasses in the solution, ensuring they are fully covered.
- Let them soak for at least 30 minutes.
- After soaking, use a soft cloth or sponge to gently scrub the glasses.
- Rinse the glasses thoroughly with clean water.
2. Baking Soda:
- Make a paste by mixing baking soda with a little water.
- Apply the paste to the stained areas of the glasses.
- Let it sit for 10-15 minutes.
- Scrub the glasses gently with a soft cloth or sponge.
- Rinse the glasses thoroughly with clean water.
3. Commercial Descaler:
- Use a commercial descaling product specifically designed for removing hard water stains.
- Follow the instructions provided on the product label for proper usage.
- Rinse the glasses thoroughly with clean water.
4. Lemon Juice:
- Cut a lemon in half and squeeze the juice into a bowl.
- Dip a cloth or sponge into the lemon juice and use it to scrub the stained areas.
- Let it sit for 5-10 minutes.
- Rinse the glasses thoroughly with clean water.
5. Oxygen Bleach:
- Mix oxygen bleach with water according to the package instructions.
- Place the stained glasses in the bleach solution and let them soak for the recommended amount of time.
- Rinse the glasses thoroughly with clean water.
Note:
- Always test a small, inconspicuous area of the glass before applying any cleaning solution to the entire surface to ensure it does not cause damage.
- Avoid using abrasive scrubbers or harsh cleaning materials as they can scratch or damage the glass.
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