Bathrooms are prone to bad odour, especially the ones that have attached toilets or damp terraces. Things can change very quickly if you have a smelly bathroom that stinks like a trash corner. We tell you 10 ultimate tips that will help you eliminate the bathroom odours in quick time.
3. Potpourri is an effective way to deodorize the bathroom. You
can stack them behind your lavatory seat or on the top of the
window sill and use scented air fresheners or air purifiers as
well to eliminate bathroom odour.
#1 Place A Potpourri Can
4. Easiest way to keep your bathroom space free from any bad
odour is to place a 50 gram Baking Soda packet on the shelf.
It is a deliquescent substance that absorbs moisture from the
air and neutralizes the odour.
#2 Use Baking Soda
5. We all love the fragrance of exotic soaps, shower gels and
shampoos. Other than giving you a refreshing experience
after a bath or a wash, they also play a big role in keeping
your bathroom free from odours.
#3 Exotic soaps and
shampoos
6. Stash the napkins and towels onto the shelf after spraying
them with your favourite perfume. You can use the floral
fragrances as they tend to sterilize bad odours effectively
for weeks. Never spray your wet towel with the perfumes as
they may stain the fabric.
#4 Keep scented towels
and napkins
7. Easiest activity to ensure odour-free bathrooms is to spray
the deodorant on your body in the shower area itself. It will
keep the bathroom blooming.
#5 Spray deodorants in the
bathroom
8. Hair, dead skins and even wrappers can collect oily grime
and clog your drain. A clogged drain is a major source of bad
odour in the bathroom. Clean your drain every day and do a
full plumbing screening of the drainage every 6 months to
ensure odour free living.
#6 Keep the drains clean
9. Drying wet clothes, especially the undergarments inside the
bathroom is a big No. They not only cause foul odour in the
bathroom, they also become the breeding ground for the
microbes, owing to poor exposure to sunlight.
#7 Don’t dry your clothes
inside the bathroom
10. Keep the ventilators open when you are not using the space.
Netted ventilators keep your bathroom safe from the pests,
insects and foreign bodies.
#8 Keep the ventilators open
11. Sterilizing the floor with disinfectants and cleansers ensure
that the bathroom is free from germs and microbes. Choose
the disinfectants that have lavish odours like lavender, musk
and rose.
#9 Sterilize the floors
regularly
12. Most home owners overlook the importance of a dry
bathroom. The damp walls and floors can lead to
accumulation of dust, dirt and grime. Sweep and mop away
the floor regularly with plastic broom. Use soft cloth to wipe
off the damp walls.
#10 Keep the floors dry
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