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Tips for maintaining chromed surfaces - House Cleaning West Seattle

Chrome is actually a hard metal that is used to cover other metals. It can be very effective in this regard, but it needs to be kept clean at all times. The maintenance and cleaning of the chromed surface should be a must on your list as it can very easily and quickly get dull and dirty. It is usually used in bathroom and kitchen fixtures, bicycle parts and car parts etc. when it comes to removing rust from chromed surface it is a very inexpensive method. House Cleaning West Seattle has some steps that can help you in keeping your chromed surfaces clean.    

Step 1 Making a cleaner

When it comes to cleaning the chromed fixtures around the house it is necessary that you use or make your own cleaner that will be mild yet clean the surface well too. If you use a harsh cleaner it will stain the chromed fitting. For this method house cleaning has a recipe that will not be harsh on your chromed surface. For this cleaner you require, 1 gallon of warm water, it adds about ½ a cup of apple cider vinegar, 1 tbsp. of baking soda and 1 tsp. of lemon juice mix this mixture well in a bucket.

 

Step 2  Scrubbing

The second step to cleaning the chromed space by house cleaning is that you require a sponge. Dip the sponge in the mixture you made earlier, then scrub the surface with it. Keep a check if the stains are coming off. If not then house cleaning suggests that you use a gentle scrubber that is not too harsh and scrub of the surface well. For really hard stains house cleaning suggests that you can dip the cloth in this mixture, squeeze out 80% of the liquid, wrap the cloth around the stained surface as tight as you can and let it sit for about 10 to 15 minutes then remove the cloth and scrub it off.

 

Step 3 Clean it

Once the scrubbing is done, rinse it off with clean water and then for more effective cleaning you can do this additional step. For this method house cleaning has another recipe cut the lemon in half, squeeze out the lemon juice and turn the lemon outwards and scrub off all the chromed spaces with it. After that, let it sit for about 5 minutes and wash it off with water.

 

Step 4 Use a Microfiber cloth to dry it

After the cleaning house cleaning suggests that once you have scuffed the chromed surface well then use a dry cloth to dry the surface immediately. House cleaning says that if left unattended it could build up again.          

 

If the steps that are given above are not sufficient for you for the house cleaning process then you should not worry as you can get in touch with your local House Cleaning West Seattle experts who will provide you more details and hacks to maintain your chrome surfaces properly. Call House Cleaning West Seattle now for house cleaning.