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Introduction
Tired of scrubbing endlessly without seeing results? Say goodbye to dirty grout and hello to clean, shiny grout with this simple yet effective DIY grout cleaner. With just a few household ingredients, you can restore the brightness of your tiles and make your home look fresh and spotless. This recipe is budget-friendly, non-toxic, and easy to prepare—perfect for tackling stubborn stains and built-up grime.
Ingredients
½ cup baking soda
¼ cup hydrogen peroxide
1 tablespoon dish soap
1 tablespoon white vinegar (optional for extra shine)
Scrub brush or old toothbrush
Microfiber cloth or sponge
Directions
Mix the Ingredients – In a small bowl, combine the baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, and dish soap. Stir well until it forms a smooth paste. If using vinegar, add it last and mix gently.
Apply to Grout – Use a scrub brush or an old toothbrush to apply the mixture directly onto the grout lines. Let it sit for about 10-15 minutes to break down the dirt and stains.
Scrub Away Dirt – Scrub the grout lines in a circular motion, focusing on stained areas.
Rinse and Wipe – Use a damp microfiber cloth or sponge to wipe away the residue. Rinse with clean water and dry with a towel for a polished finish.
Serving and Storage Tips
This grout cleaner is best used fresh, but you can store any leftover mixture in an airtight container for up to a week. Shake well before reuse.
Avoid using on natural stone surfaces, as vinegar and hydrogen peroxide may cause damage.
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