A treasure trove of tips: how to clean an artificial stone sink

Agglomerate or acrylic, from which stylish sinks are made, also gets dirty. Agglomerates are washed off quite easily, but the acrylic version is capricious and demanding on the composition of the cleaning agent - the surface can be spoiled by wrong actions. To prevent this from happening, the editors of homemaster.techinfus.com/en/ will give advice on how to clean the sink made of artificial stone.

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We select effective and safe means for cleaning artificial stone sinks

Where does heavy pollution come from in such sinks? They are not happy with the temperature drop, berries and coffee can also leave visible pollution, rust appears from a loosely closed tap, white limescale on a sink made of artificial stone looks unpleasant.

Therefore, it is definitely necessary to figure out what can be used to wash a sink made of artificial stone.

How to clean the porcelain stoneware sink with folk remedies

First, we find out that from folk natural remedies it is effective. Than just the sinks do not get dirty. Let's try to remove contamination with improvised compounds.

Soda helps to remove all kinds of stains and grease: they just use gruel from water and soda, but at the same time, without using their heroic strength.

Favorite kitchen remedy
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Those who used mustard powder appreciated how easily greasy stains and deposits disappear under its onslaught.

It is also necessary to dilute the powder with water to a gruel state.
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The resulting mixture needs to cover the place of pollution and leave the composition for half an hour.

Without lemon there is even nothing to do in the kitchen.

It is a great tool for removing white deposits from the sink.
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You can even take your time to remove the juice, leaving it for 25 minutes.Diluted citric acid is used instead of lemon. The sink is closed with a stopper and filled with warm water, in which 50 g of citric acid is dissolved. Now you can go to bed and in the morning you just have to flush the water.

You can wash with table vinegar to help remove limescale deposits and some stains.

Vinegar (9%) must first be diluted with water in proportions of 1 to 2
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If you have vinegar essence at home, then take a ratio of 1 to 10.

A sponge is dipped into the composition, squeezed slightly and wiped off the surface. You can rub a little stubborn dirt with the back of the sponge.

Sprite, 7up, Cola can also be used to clean an artificial stone sink. The drain is closed with a stopper and sweet soda water is generously poured into the sink. The process of "soaking" lasts from half an hour to an hour, but from time to time you need to come up and wet the walls of the sink with a sponge with soda water.

Sprite cleans light surfaces well
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You can wash the sink well with tooth powder or paste by rubbing it with a sponge with this product. The powder should be in a gruel state.

Cleaning of artificial stone sinks with professional products

Not every tool can be used. The first attention deserves a melamine sponge, which can remove rust, salt stains.

Chlorine-containing formulations remove traces of various dyes: beets, coffee, tea, fat recede.

This is Whiteness, Domestos, Komet
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The composition of the product should be marked that it is suitable for composite materials. Mild gel options may be considered: Mister Muscle, CIF, Mister Chister, Ecover

You can treat the surface with a dishwasher tablet. To do this, dissolve it in a tablespoon of water.

General rules for cleaning artificial stone sinks

It will be ruinous to buy a new sink every time, it is easier to keep the existing one in order. Caring for a sink made of artificial stone requires that all contaminants be removed immediately, and it is categorically not recommended to use abrasives.

Metal scourers, of course, remove dirt well, but cause microcracks to appear on the material.

Better get melamine sponge
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Special cases of cleaning artificial stone sinks

It's time to find out how to clean your black and white faux stone sink. A dark color shows off every speck, let alone limescale, and light shades will not hide traces of tea and coffee.

How to wash a black artificial stone sink

How to wash a black sink from white bloom? First of all, you should remember about the melamine sponge. They wipe the surface of the sink with it and leave it to dry - these actions will help identify flaws in the wash. The sink is washed with water and vegetable oil is dripped onto a cotton wool - you need to wipe the walls and bottom to a shine, and after 8-10 minutes wipe everything with a dry soft towel.

Such washing is useful to carry out every 8-10 days.
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How to wash a white or light-colored artificial stone sink

Let's move on to the question of how to wash a white sink made of artificial stone - to wash very strong dirt, a bleaching agent is used, which must be diluted with water in a ratio of 3 to 1.

How to clean a white or light colored artificial stone sink? Vinegar solution
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The resulting product must be poured into a spray bottle and thoroughly sprayed on dirty areas and the bottom. It is better to do this at night, so that the applied composition remains on the walls until the morning. In the morning, rinse the sink with warm water and wipe it.

Bleach can be replaced with gel-like toothpaste
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We remove specific impurities from artificial stone sinks

It is useful to know how to clean up stains on an artificial stone sink. If the stain is old, bleach is used. Water is poured into the sink, 2 tablespoons of the product are poured there, stir and wait 20-25 minutes. The solution is drained and washed thoroughly with water. It remains to work with a dry soft towel.

How to polish an artificial stone sink: hiding scratches

Scratches will still appear on the working surface of the sink, so it will not be superfluous to find out how to hide them.

First, we visually assess how deep they are.
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If the scratches are small, they can be wiped off with the finest emery paper. Large risks are treated first with coarse-grained sandpaper, and then with fine sandpaper.

Severe damage should be filled with a filler or composite adhesive and then treated with a polish.

What is the best way to clean an artificial stone sink: consumer reviews

You learned how to clean a black and white sink made of artificial stone, how folk remedies and household chemicals work. Now you need to listen to those who have tried everything. Consumer reviews will tell you the best way to wash a sink made of artificial stone.

Which remedy will you choose?

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