Plus, it’s easy to make.
The products cause a chemical reaction that can be extremely harmful.
Powdered formulas are more stable and will retain their cleaning power much longer than liquid formulas.
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Invest in a narrow, stiff, nylon-bristled brush.
For the best results, use the bottle within a month after opening.
Mix a Cleaning Solution
Add 1/2 cup washing soda to one gallon of warm water.
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Wear gloves when mixing and cleaning with washing soda, because it can cause skin irritation.
Additional Tips to Keep Grout Clean
Hydrogen peroxide will not damage normal tiles or grout.
However, do not use hydrogen peroxide on marble.
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Vinegar can be detrimental to poorly sealed grout, causing damage over time.
If your grout needs to be resealed, do not clean it with vinegar.
Dangers of Mixing Bleach with Cleaners.
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Washington State Department of Health.
National Library Of Medicine.
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