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How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink

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    1. How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink, How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink: step 1, image 1 of 2 How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink, How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Sprinkle water on the sink and use a paper towel to wipe the sink.

      • The sink needs to be a little damp before starting the process so make sure you do not dry it completely.

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    2. How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink: step 2, image 1 of 2 How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Wear a pair of Vinyl or your cleaning gloves and then sprinkle the baking soda on the damp sink.

      • It is recommended to use a bowl for baking soda. If you use the box directly, you can accidentally drop too much baking soda on the sink.

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    3. How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink: step 3, image 1 of 2 How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Take a wet sponge and use it to scrub the sink in circular motions. Scrub the harder stains with slightly more force.

      • Make sure you squeeze the sponge beforehand to take out excess water so it is easier to scrub.

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    4. How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Wait for 2 minutes and then spray hydrogen peroxide over the sink.

      • If you cannot find hydrogen peroxide then you can also use liquid oxygen bleach as a substitute.

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    5. How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Scrub again for another 2-3 minutes. Try to scrub the hard stains with a little force.

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      • Take half a lime/lemon and dip it in baking soda and then use it to clean any leftover rust stains.

      • Scrub for 2-3 minutes.

      • This step will also remove the peroxide/bleach smell.

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    7. How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink: step 7, image 1 of 2 How to Remove Stains From a Porcelain Sink: step 7, image 2 of 2
      • Turn the tap on and use the sponge to wipe any leftover stains and residue from baking soda or lemon.

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Conclusion

The steps in this guide can be repeated often on the sink in order to avoid any lasting stains.

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