HG Toilet Cleaner Gel Super Powerful, Effective Bathroom/WC Descaler Cleans Toilet Bowl & Under Loo Rim, Limescale & Stain Remover (500 ml) - 322050106

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Use an] antibacterial wipe on the seat and all over the outside of the toilet, put bleach down for a few hours then sprinkle with the Bloo foam stuff before bed to leave overnight.” (Tried and tested by Mumsnet user Babyg1995) Now, there are some bleach alternatives that do work really well. But for stubborn stains in a toilet, almost every professional cleaner will always reach for a bleach. What causes brown stains in the toilet bowl? The stronger and more direct the product, the more likely it is to remove dirt and calcification with minimal scrubbing. However, some build-ups and stains can be incredibly stubborn and might even resist a strong cleaner and some intense scrubbing. If this sounds familiar, our top tip is to leave a product to sit overnight and then scrub down the bowl with (and we’re aware this may sound odd) a pumice stone. If you didn’t quite get all of the stains, you may need to repeat this step, and it might be worth choosing a different toilet cleaning product. Step 4 – Keep the toilet looking fresh and clean

Inside: flush and brush, especially under the rim, then flush again. Then squirt with Harpic Power Plus, which is the only thing that keeps the limescale at bay, and bleach on alternate days.” (Tried and tested by Mumsnet user LakieLady) Your toilet cleaning product of choice (we’d recommend the Astonish Toilet Bowl Cleaner Tabs or the HG Toilet Renovation Kit above). I use a toilet brush for inside the toilet bowl, and a cloth of some kind to clean outside the bowl and lid. I use any kind of general household cleaner, like Astonish. Never buy stuff that says just bathroom cleaner as the general ones are all the same for everything.” (Rated by Mumsnet user 1forAll74) Although the Astonish Mould and Mildew Blaster might seem like a general household cleaner, many Mumsnetters favour this product for cleaning the toilet. The active formula (which contains bleach) kills 99.9% of germs, is vegan-friendly and cruelty-free, and is designed to prevent mould and mildew - making it ideal for general toilet cleaning. We chose these recommendations by investigating which toilet cleaners are highly rated and loved on the Mumsnet forums by real families who have put them to the test in their everyday lives.

2. Best budget toilet cleaner: Astonish Mould and Mildew Blaster

Whether your toilet is plagued by limescale, rust or calcium build-up, this toilet cleaner can free you from any unsightly stains. Astonish also works just as well in the u-bend. Pros

I use Ecover Toilet Cleaner and a toilet brush for inside [the bowl].” (Recommended by Mumsnet user Antihop) Whether you need a limescale remover for your toilet or a freshness boost, Domestos has the right product for you. Domestos bleach with limescale remover. Works on removing limescale from shower tray, bath, taps and loo.” (Recommended by Mumsnet user Longdistance)

Now that you have removed all of the stains from your porcelain throne, it’s a good idea to try and keep it looking good. A. For the most effective cleaning, you should use a toilet brush. Add the cleaning solution and then scrub the bowl with the brush. The toilet brush is designed to effectively clean beneath the lip of the bowl. The solution alone can’t clean this area. Q. Should I empty the water out of the bowl before cleaning it?