7 Tips to Eliminate Urine Odors from Toilets (Page 2 ) | March 22, 2025
  • Directly on the toilet  : Rub  the surface  with  half a lemon .
  • In toilet water  : Squeeze  the juice of a lemon into the bowl  and let it sit before flushing.
  • In a homemade spray  : Mix 250 ml of water, a tablespoon of white vinegar and the juice of a lemon  for a  homemade disinfectant spray .

Bonus tip:

Leave  lemon peels to dry in a corner of the toilet  to naturally absorb  odors .

Ventilate and air regularly

Bad  smells are especially  prevalent  in poorly ventilated rooms .

Good habits:

  • Open the toilet window  at least  15 minutes a day, especially after each cleaning .
  • Use a fan  if your toilet  does not have a window .
  • Do not close the door completely  to allow air to circulate.

Bonus tip  : Place  a bowl of activated charcoal or cat litter  in a corner of the toilet  and change it every two weeks  !

Install an automatic air freshener

If you want a simple and practical solution, opt for  an automatic air freshener .

Available options:

  • Automatic spray air fresheners  : They diffuse a fragrance at regular intervals.
  • Scented toilet block  : To be fixed on the bowl for a long-lasting effect.
  • Scented sticks  : Arranged in a small vase, they give off a continuous scent.

Budget tip  : Make  a homemade air freshener  by mixing  baking soda, essential oil and water in a small perforated jar  !

Adopt these tips for always fresh toilets!

By applying these  7 natural tips , you can say goodbye to  bad urine odors  and enjoy a  healthy and pleasant space .

What is your favorite tip? Have you tried any of these methods? Share your experiences in the comments!

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