Cleaning Bathtub With Dawn

Cleaning Bathtub With Dawn: A Step-by-Step Guide to a Sparkling Clean Tub ##

A bathtub is a place of relaxation and rejuvenation. But if your tub is dirty and grimy, it can be anything but relaxing. Dawn dish soap is a powerful degreaser that can cut through tough soap scum and grime, leaving your bathtub sparkling clean. ### Supplies You'll Need: ### - Dawn dish soap - Warm water - Bucket or sink - Sponge or cloth - Scrub brush (optional) - Old toothbrush (optional) - White vinegar (optional) - Baking soda (optional) ### Step-by-Step Instructions: ### 1.

Prepare Your Bathtub:

- Start by removing any bath mats or shower curtains from the bathtub. If there is any standing water in the tub, drain it. 2.

Make a Dawn Solution:

- In a bucket or sink, mix equal parts warm water and Dawn dish soap. Stir to combine. 3.

Apply the Dawn Solution:

- Use a sponge or cloth to apply the Dawn solution to the entire bathtub surface, including the fixtures and grout. - Be sure to get in all the nooks and crannies. 4.

Let the Solution Sit:

- Allow the Dawn solution to sit on the bathtub surface for 10-15 minutes. This will give the dish soap time to break down the dirt and grime. 5.

Scrub the Bathtub:

- Use a scrub brush or sponge to scrub the bathtub surface, paying special attention to areas with heavy soap scum or grime. - Be sure to scrub the fixtures and grout as well. - If you have stubborn stains, you can use an old toothbrush to scrub them away. 6.

Rinse the Bathtub:

- Once you have scrubbed the entire bathtub, rinse it thoroughly with warm water. - Be sure to rinse the fixtures and grout as well. 7.

Dry the Bathtub:

- Use a clean towel to dry the bathtub. This will help to prevent water spots. 8.

Enjoy Your Clean Bathtub!:

- Your bathtub is now clean and sparkling! Enjoy a relaxing bath or shower. ### Additional Tips: ### - For tough stains, you can make a paste of baking soda and Dawn dish soap. Apply the paste to the stain and let it sit for 10-15 minutes before scrubbing it away. - If you have a lot of hard water stains, you can use a solution of white vinegar and water to remove them. Mix equal parts vinegar and water in a spray bottle. Spray the solution onto the stains and let it sit for 10-15 minutes before wiping it away. - To keep your bathtub clean, be sure to rinse it with water after each use. You should also clean it thoroughly with Dawn dish soap and a scrub brush at least once a week.