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Yes, baking soda cleans and shines tiles: here’s how to use it

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Considered a true miracle product, white vinegar can be used to clean the entire house. To clean blackened tile joints, heat white vinegar then dip an old toothbrush in the vinegar and rub your joints with this product then rinse with clean water.

2. The clay stone

Clay stone is a cleaner that contains no chemicals and is suitable for many household uses. To make your tile joints shine, you can take advantage of the stain removal power of this product. Scrub your joints with a damp sponge containing clay. Finally, rinse them and use a clean, slightly damp sponge to dry them.

3. Meudon white

Meudon white is essential for ecological home maintenance. This product of natural origin is composed of calcium carbonate particles. Appearing as a fine white powder, the product must be mixed with water to obtain a cleaning paste. Mix 100 grams of Meudon white with 5 tablespoons of water. Spread the paste on the tile joints and leave to act for an hour. Scrub your joints with a brush and rinse with lukewarm water.

4. Black soap

Black soap is a cleaning product that can be used for many household uses. To clean the joints, apply this product to the damaged joints using a damp brush. Rub to remove dirt and rinse with lukewarm water.

5. Baking soda

Baking soda is a multi-use product that allows you to whiten, stain and descale various surfaces without damaging them. Essential for home maintenance, the product comes in the form of a fine white powder. To do this, and to clean your joints, start by spraying ½ glass of white vinegar on the tile joints and leave for a few minutes. Then sprinkle four tablespoons of baking soda on the surface to be treated. Leave to act for 10 minutes then use a brush to strip your joints. Rinse with lukewarm water.

These grandmother’s tips will make your job easier and you will easily regain the former whiteness of your tile joints.

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