However, overuse can leave you with a dirty toilet brush so it’s important to give it a little TLC every once in a while to ensure you get the best toilet clean.' 'Often, the first toilet cleaning tool that comes to mind is the trusty toilet brush. 'Your toilet is a staple in the family home and keeping it in great condition requires an arsenal of tools to ensure proper hygiene,' says Juliette Bandinu, brand manager, Harpic. So if you want to follow Hinch's hunch on how to clean a toilet brush, pop Zoflora in your Tesco online shop, or if you're stateside, Lysol, (available on Amazon) is the closest American alternative. Hinch says: 'I pour a neat capful of Zoflora into my toilet brush once it has been cleaned and disinfected just to keep the smell fresh!' Discussing how to clean a bathroom from top-to-toe, Cleanfluencer Sophie Hinchcliffe aka Mrs. 'To eliminate those hidden nasties, fill the holder or a bucket with diluted Zoflora (per product instructions) and allow the brush to soak for at least five minutes.'Īnd it doesn't stop there. 'Given what it’s designed to, it’s no surprise that a haven for viruses, bacteria, and unpleasant odors to develop,' says Louise Fox, head of international marketing at Zoflora. A bottle of Zoflora 3-in-1 concentrated multipurpose disinfectant or an equivalent disinfectant.Hot water from a tap or freshly-boiled kettle (available from Amazon).How to clean a toilet brush with concentrated detergent You will need: Storing a wet or damp brush will result in bacteria growth. Ensure you thoroughly dry the brush and the holder before storing.Finally, rinse the brush and the holder under hot water to remove all the bleach residue – do this for at least 30 seconds.Submerge the brush into the bleach water and leave to soak for at least 1 hour – ideally longer.Then add two cups (approx 500ml) of bleach into the water.(Make sure the bucket is deep enough to hold enough water to fully submerge the toilet brush and holder).

Fill a bucket with hot water – ideally, boil your kettle so it’s super hot.A filled kettle with freshly-boiled water.And, you can rest assured that this is a low-maintenance job that isn't as grubby as you'd think if you follow our instructions carefully. With bleach costing nearly next to nothing, you'll have no excuse making sure your toilet brush is looking spic and span. How to clean a toilet brush with bleach and hot water

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