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Smelly drain: 5 causes and how to get rid of the smell for good
A bad smell rising from the shower, basin or kitchen sink usually has a simple cause. Here are five, and the right fix for each one.
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Remove limescale from taps: 5 tricks for shiny chrome and free-flowing water
White crusts at the tap base, a spluttering water jet and dull chrome? Five tricks to remove limescale from taps without scratching – a handover classic.
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How to clean grout: 5 methods for grey tile joints in bathroom and kitchen
The tiles shine, but the joints between them are grey or dark. Five methods to clean grout properly – and the products that do more harm than good.
Bathroom & toilet
Black mould on shower silicone: 5 solutions, from cleaning to replacing
Dark spots in the silicone joints of your shower? Here is how to tell surface mould from mould that has grown in – and what actually helps.
Bathroom & toilet
How to remove limescale from a toilet: 5 methods without harsh chemicals
Brown rings in the bowl and crusty deposits under the rim? Five methods remove limescale and urine scale from the toilet – gently, effectively and safely.
Bathroom & toilet
Blocked drain? 5 home remedies to try before you call a plumber
Water draining slowly or not at all? Five home remedies often clear a blocked drain in minutes – and one rule protects you from dangerous chemical accidents.
Bathroom & toilet
How to remove limescale in the shower: 5 methods that really work
Cloudy shower screen, crusty taps, rough tiles? Five methods remove limescale in the shower safely – and a 30-second habit keeps it from returning.
Bathroom & toilet
How to clean hair straighteners and curling tongs: hairspray and product build-up
Sticky plates, a brownish film and a tool that tugs at your hair: with a damp cloth, a little alcohol and some care, straighteners and curling tongs glide smoothly again.
Bathroom & toilet
Shower door seal: removing mould and limescale from the rubber strips
Black dots and white crusts on the strips of a glass shower door are not inevitable. Here is how to get them clean again – and how to tell when only a new one will do.
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Remove silicone sealant: get tiles, bath and glass clean again
The old joint is black and cracked, but once cut out a tough film stays behind. A craft knife, plastic scraper, eraser and alcohol leave the surface smooth again.
Bathroom & toilet
How to clean an electric shaver and razor: head, foil and blades kept hygienic
Stubble in the head, blunt blades, red skin? A few quick steps after every shave keep electric shavers and manual razors clean, sharp and hygienic.
Bathroom & toilet
Foggy bathroom mirror: 5 tricks for a clear view after your shower
The moment the shower goes off, the mirror turns blind. Why it happens and which five tricks really help – from airing properly to a heated mirror.
Bathroom & toilet
Mouldy bath toys: should you clean the rubber duck or throw it away?
Black specks squirting out of a rubber duck are a warning sign. How to keep bath toys dry, clean and seal them – or replace them before it is too late.
Bathroom & toilet
How to clean black taps: remove limescale without ruining the finish
On matt black, every drop of water shows. Wipe dry, use mild soap and a little patience, and your mixer and shower head stay dark and evenly matt.
Bathroom & toilet
Chlorine bleach: how to use it safely, dilution and alternatives
No household product triggers as many emergency calls in Switzerland when it is combined wrongly. Here is how to use it without putting yourself at risk.
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How to clean a hair dryer filter: remove lint for power and safety
Is your hair dryer getting louder, hotter or smelling burnt? The air intake is often clogged – an old toothbrush and a vacuum cleaner clear it in ten minutes.
Bathroom & toilet
How to clean a toothbrush holder and cup: 5 steps, soap dish included
Water, toothpaste residue and limescale collect at the bottom of the toothbrush cup. A weekly clean and a little citric acid keep cup, holder and soap dish spotless.
Bathroom & toilet
How to clean dentures: daily care and removing deposits
Clean dentures protect against inflammation and bad breath. Here is how to look after full and partial dentures properly – and how relatives can help day to day.
Bathroom & toilet
How to clean a retainer or night guard: 5 steps for daily care without stains
Saliva, plaque and coffee quickly leave deposits and stains on retainers and night guards. Cool water, a soft brush and mild soap are all you need to keep them clear.
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How to clean makeup brushes: 5 steps for clean brushes and beauty sponges
Foundation, skin oil and dust build up in bristles and sponges. With mild soap, lukewarm water and proper drying, your brushes stay soft, hygienic and last longer.
Bathroom & toilet
How to clean a hairbrush and comb: hair, grease and dust gone in 10 minutes
Hair, scalp oil, styling residue and dust build up between the bristles. With a tail comb, shampoo and lukewarm water, every brush gets clean without harming wood or cushion.
Bathroom & toilet
How to clean chrome without scratches: 5 tips for taps, shower rails and furniture
Water spots, limescale rings and tiny rust dots make chrome look old fast. Gentle products and drying after every clean keep that mirror shine going for years.
Bathroom & toilet
Blocked toilet: 5 ways to clear it before you call a plumber
Water rising instead of draining away? With these five steps you can usually unblock the toilet yourself, safely and without corrosive drain cleaners.
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How to clean a sink trap: step by step under the basin and kitchen sink
Water draining slowly or a smell rising from the plughole? The dirt usually sits right below the plug. With a bucket, gloves and a little patience, it is quickly sorted.
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