Viakal Limescale Remover Spray, 500 ml

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You can use this cleaner in various places around your home as it’s suitable for ceramic basins and toilets, acrylic baths and showers, tiles, plastic, chrome and stainless steel and grout. Pros But with this nifty product, all you need to do is fill it up with a limescale remover then loop the Tap Head Cleaner over your tap and leave it to soak for 15 minutes. Lakeland sells an accompanying Limey Tap Descaler that you can use with the Limey, but you can also choose a different limescale remover or even opt for a natural one such as white vinegar or citric acid. For homemade natural remedies, just mix your product with water to make a paste and cover any surface affected by limescale. As well as removing limescale and hard watermarks, this spray also cleans lurking bacteria and dirt, prevents limescale from returning, and leaves taps and surfaces shiny and streak-free. In the morning, use a toilet brush to remove any limescale that has been left behind, before flushing the toilet to wash away the residue. WD-40

Some limescale removers have high concentrations of acid, which may damage chrome taps. Before using any limescale remover, we recommend that you read the label and follow the instructions on the bottle. If the area that you need to clean is small and the limescale isn’t that bad, mix a 1:1 ratio of white vinegar and water in a spray bottle. Viakal is easy to use, and free from chemicals such as ammonia, bleach and chlorine that can damage some surfaces. Viakal Limescale Remover is the perfect all-rounder and one of the strongest limescale removers around. It leaves shower screens sparkling and draining boards shiny and clear. You can spray it on taps and it helps built-up limescale to disappear. For washing machines, you need to pour a large cup of either vinegar or lemon juice into the machine and then run your usual washing cycle. For dishwashers, you need to pour a large cup of either vinegar or lemon juice into the base of the machine and run the dishwashing cycle. Kettles and coffee machinesThese commercial cleaning chemicals from brands like Suma and HG are often concentrated, meaning professional cleaners can just dilute what they need when they need it rather than transporting huge bottles of ready-to-use chemicals. Like white vinegar, bicarbonate of soda is another product you’ve probably got in your kitchen that doubles up as a cleaning product.

You can also use the sandwich bag tip on shower heads. Simple use enough Viakal to cover the shower head and keep it covered for as long as needed to remove the limescale. Once the Viakal has done its job, give it a scrub using an old toothbrush and rinse off to see your shower head looking like new! Make a paste of three parts bicarbonate of soda to one part water, then apply it to the affected area. Let the paste dry, then rub the treated area with a brush until both the bicarbonate of soda and the limescale lift away. Flat surfaces are much easier to remove limescale from, which is why baths, showers, sinks and tiles will only need some lemon juice or vinegar applied and some scrubbing on your part. Kettles and coffee machines can also use vinegar or lemon juice to remove limescale. Fill the kettle or coffee machine a quarter full with either liquid and leave to sit for an hour. Then top the kettle or coffee machine up with water and boil it or run the coffee machine as normal. Pour away the water and vinegar/lemon juice liquid and rinse it with cold water a few times to remove the smell and taste. What is the strongest limescale remover?During our research, we came across several reviewers who said they had stopped buying Cillit Bang because of the strong chemical smell, but tried the miraculous product once again and found that the new formula smelled fresher and cleaner than before. Are you wondering what to use to rid your bathroom of that dreaded build up of limescale? It often starts as simple water marks and after a while settles into corners until it forms a hard white build up that you just can’t scrape off. Well we’ve got the answer! Limescale is a nasty eyesore that, despite its appearance and texture, is actually fairly easy to clean up with just a little know-how.

To clean fixtures like taps and showerheads, soak a cloth in vinegar and wrap it around the affected area (fasten it in place with a rubber band if needed), then leave it to sit for as long as you think is necessary. Commercial limescale removers, such as those listed here from brands like Cillit Bang, HG and Viakal are an incredibly easy solution to this common problem. Stardrops’ The Pink Stuff Paste is suitable for kitchen and bathroom limescale removal and works on surfaces such as ceramic tiles, showers, glass, sinks, saucepans, outdoor furniture, and paintwork. If you are just looking for a way to remove limescale across a multitude of surfaces and do not want to have to store multiple chemicals to achieve this, you can’t go far wrong with Viakal.

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Seriously, Cillit Bang lime and grime. Totally works. I've cleaned away horrendous limescale in about 30 minutes with stuff.” (Tried and tested by Mumsnet user Happycow)

Lithofin Stain Stop - This product will seal the pores in your natural stone and prevent water damage. You can use this once a month with a dry cloth. Glass surfaces can be cleaned by pouring some vinegar into a spray bottle and using it as you would use a commercial cleaner.

Read on to find out exactly how to use this incredible product. Removing Limescale from Taps Taps and sinks are usually the areas where limescale becomes the biggest problem. A place in the bathroom that constantly gets wet, especially when you have a busy family in and out of the bathroom all day. Limescale build ups are inevitable but they don't have to be permanent! Limescale on loos can be tough to clean, but Harpic Power Plus can effortlessly remove limescale, hard watermarks, stubborn stains, rust and strong odours as well as 99.9% of germs. Whether you buy a limescale remover or create your own, you need to regularly break down the deposits to prevent unwanted limescale build-ups, which can cause problems with your pipes.