Essential Oils: Add 5-10 drops of tea tree or lavender oil for antimicrobial properties and a pleasant aroma.
Stronger Cleaning Paste: Increase Borax and baking soda to create a paste for stubborn stains. Apply it directly to the grout and let it sit for 20 minutes before scrubbing.
Grout Sealing: After cleaning, seal your grout to prevent future staining and make maintenance easier.
FAQ
Q: Is Borax safe for all types of grout?
A: Borax is generally safe for most grout types. However, test a small inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.
Q: How often should I clean my grout?
A: For high-traffic areas, clean grout every 1-2 months. In lower-traffic areas, cleaning every 3-6 months is sufficient.
Q: Can I use this method on colored grout?
A: Yes, but test the solution on a hidden spot to ensure it doesn’t alter the color.
Q: What should I do if stains persist?
A: Repeat the cleaning process or try a paste with a higher concentration of Borax and baking soda for tougher stains.
By following this guide, you can keep your grout sparkling clean without harsh chemicals or professional help. Give it a try and enjoy the satisfying results!
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