Keeping a clean bathroom can be a challenge, but the task is a breeze when you have the ultimate bathroom cleaning guide
Materials: Granite, Marble, Porcelain
Common Problems: Hard-water stains, Mildew and Soap Scum, Cleaning Drains
How to Clean: Remove and discard any loose debris. Cleanse regularly with a spray-down of Surface Cleaner, then wipe dry with a lint-free cleaning cloth.
Drying with a cloth will prevent water marks.
For Tough Stains: Mix some oxygen-based bleach in a pail with water and apply to area. Scrub in with a cloth, and thoroughly rinse with hot water.
Drain Maintenance: To clean drains, mix 1 cup of white vinegar with a 1/4 cup of baking soda. Pour into the drain and let sit for 5 minutes and rinse with hot water.
Materials: Chrome, Stainless Steel
Common Problems: Hard-water Stains and Rust
How to Clean: To clean, spray faucets and showerheads with Surface Cleaner and wipe dry.
To help remove rust or hard-water deposits, scrub with a solution of white vinegar and water. Rinse well and wipe dry.
Caution: Do not use abrasive scrubs or pads. Be sure to keep dry after use.
Materials: Linoleum, Tile, Terrazzo, Vinyl, Wood
How to Clean: Vacuum weekly to remove excess dust, dirt, hair and fur. Mix a cleaning concentrate with hot water and mop. In between cleanings, spray target areas with Surface Cleaner and wipe clean with a lint-free cleaning cloth.
Cautions: Excess water left behind will damage/separate flooring.
Material: Glass
Common Problems: Streaking and Fingerprints
How to Clean: To remove fingerprints and streaking spray the surface with Glass & Mirror Cleaner and wipe using a lint-free cleaning cloth.
Materials: Fabric, Plastic, Vinyl
How to Clean: Wash shower curtains and liners in the washing machine. Select the normal cycle with hot water, and add Signature Detergent. Hang to dry. For more tips, see our guide to cleaning shower curtains and liners.
For heavy buildup, presoak durable cotton or poly curtains with an oxygen-based bleach, then wash in hot water.
Material: Glass
Common Problems: Streaking and Fingerprints
How to Clean: To remove fingerprints and streaking spray the surface with Glass & Mirror Cleaner and wipe using a lint-free cleaning cloth.
Materials: Acrylic, Fiberglass, Granite, Marble
Common Problems: Hard-water Stains, Mildew and Soap Scum, Cleaning Drains
How to Clean: Clean weekly to avoid staining, soap scum and lime scale buildup. Spray Surface Cleaner directly onto the surface and allow to sit for a few seconds before working in with a scrub brush. Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Drain Maintenance: To clean drains, mix 1 cup of white vinegar with a 1/4 cup of baking soda. Pour into the drain and let sit for 5 minutes and rinse with hot water.
Cautions: Excess remover or cleaner will leave areas very slippery, rinse thoroughly. Steel wool brushes and pads can be damaging.
Materials: Ceramic, Plastic, Porcelain
Common Problems: Hard-water Stains, Lime and Mineral Deposits
How to Clean: Spray with Surface Cleaner and let soak. Scrub with a long-handled brush, scrubbing under and around the upper rim and deep into the trap; when the bowl is clean rinse thoroughly by flushing.
To wash plastic lids and seats, spray with Surface Cleaner and wipe clean.
