YICHM@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 hours agoUsually, silicone nippled showerheads aren't replaced or cleaned regularly.message-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down12
arrow-up170arrow-down1message-squareUsually, silicone nippled showerheads aren't replaced or cleaned regularly.YICHM@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 hours agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squarecravl@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoIf it’s mostly mineral buildup just soaking it in white vinegar for an hour will dissolve it all and make it look and function as if it were new.
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 hour agoTip: Anywhere you want to use vinegar for its chemical properties, but you want to avoid the smell, use citric acid instead.
minus-squareduffer @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·40 minutes agoI bought a big bag of citric acid, I descale my bean to cup coffee machine, kettle and clean my shower head with it. Good stuff.
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoThanks I’m heading to the store and wouldve forgot vinegar. Still might actually, I’ll see after I get home
If it’s mostly mineral buildup just soaking it in white vinegar for an hour will dissolve it all and make it look and function as if it were new.
Tip: Anywhere you want to use vinegar for its chemical properties, but you want to avoid the smell, use citric acid instead.
I just use hydrochloric acid.
I bought a big bag of citric acid, I descale my bean to cup coffee machine, kettle and clean my shower head with it. Good stuff.
Thanks I’m heading to the store and wouldve forgot vinegar. Still might actually, I’ll see after I get home