Let It Sparkle: How to Clean Glass Shower Doors
After a long week, you finally find spare time for the cleaning tasks. If it's your bathroom, then cleaning the shower curtains isn't that bad; you can simply put them in the washing machine. As for me, having a glass shower door in my bathroom is kind of luxurious, but one question haunts me; how do you clean glass shower doors? That's quite irritating, right?
The glass door gets lots of sticky, hard water spots, soap scum, mildew, and many other problems. That's why it requires much effort to clean the glass shower doors and to keep them clean. But don’t worry, it's no biggie.
Follow these step-by-step instructions to make DIY homemade glass cleaners to keep your doors healthy and sparkling in your bathroom.
How to clean glass shower doors?
With these tips, your glass door cleaning task should be less labor-intensive, less troublesome, and much handier! So, this is the time to run to the store and pick up the suitable materials to leverage these long-lasting maintenance tips.
To make your cleaning task way more manageable, we have divided three cleaning steps so that you can opt for the suitable one depending on the condition of your shower door.
Things you'll need:
Spray bottle
Synthetic vinegar
Lemon
Baking soda
Clean sponge
Fiber cloth
Procedure
1. Clean with baking soda
Start by wetting the shower door, and use a spray water bottle to prevent water splashing.
Take an empty sponge and dust the wet glass pane with baking soda.
Take an empty spray bottle, fill it with white vinegar and spray it over the glass door covered with baking soda.
Leave it for 10 minutes to create a strong reaction. (It would help in smooth scrubbing)
Take a sponge and scrub the entire glass pane for 3 to 4 minutes.
Once done, rinse it off with water.
Do gentle scrubbing to dry the glass by using a fiber cloth.
2. Clean with lemon (daily used DIY glass cleaner)
Take an empty spray bottle, half fill it with lemon juice, and rest with water.
Extract lemon juice to fill half of the bottle. Mix it well, and spray it on the shower door.
Let it sit for 7-8 minutes.
Take a fiber cloth or towel and scrub it off until the glass sparkles again.
Note: You can use it daily to keep the shower door glossy and shiny at all times!
Clean up the rest bathroom
Well, these cleaning solutions aren't just for a shower door; you can use them to clean up the tiles, toilet, and the rest of the bathroom. This DIY cleaning glass cleaner isn't harmful because they don't have any chemicals. Instead, they keep your shower doors new from day one.
How often to clean shower doors?
You should try to do this 15-minute task daily to give a more transparent and glossy look to your glass shower doors and help prevent getting soap scums or stubborn hard water spots.
If you can't find time for daily cleaning shower doors, then at least apply homemade cleaners once a week and thoroughly buff them off.
Rounding out
We hope that you find these simple and easy-to-opt tips quite handy, so you can try these hacks to increase your glass shower door life, elegance, and functionality.
Try the above-mentioned tricks and install a water softener for the best results.
Nothing is more stress-reliving than a hot shower in a clean bathroom at the end of the day.
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