Jakarta – Cement marks on the ceramics after installation make the ceramics look dirty and ugly. To prevent this from happening, you have to know a hassle-free way to remove cement marks from ceramics.
Quoting from Klopmart, Friday (20/10/2023), here are 9 hassle-free ways to remove cement marks from ceramics.
1. Vinegar
Vinegar is a natural ingredient known to be effective in removing various types of stains, including cement marks. The vinegar will help soften the cement so you can easily scrub it with a brush or sponge.
The method is easy, you can start by mixing vinegar and water in a 1:1 ratio. Once the mixture is ready, apply it to the cement mark and leave it for 10-15 minutes. Then you can rub the area with a rough brush or sponge to make the remaining cement peel off. Then clean it by rinsing it using clean water.
2. Baking Soda
Apart from being useful for developing cakes, it turns out that baking soda can be an effective cleaning agent. To use it, you need to mix baking soda with a little water until it thickens slightly.
Apply the mixture to the cement mark and let it sit for 10-15 minutes. Then use a brush or hard sponge to clean the cement marks and rinse with water until clean.
3. Pumice Stone
Pumice stone is an abrasive material that can help scrape cement marks from ceramics. Wet the ceramic surface first, then use a pumice stone to gently rub off the hardened cement marks. Make sure to be careful not to damage the ceramic surface. After scraping, rinse with water until all remaining cement is clean.
4. HCL solution
Hydrochloric acid (HCL) is a powerful cleaner, but must be used with extreme caution. To protect you from danger and other unwanted risks, wear all protective equipment first and make sure the area you are working on has good ventilation. Mix HCL with water according to the instructions on the label and apply it to the cement marks.
Then let it sit for a few minutes, then use a brush or sponge to clean the cement marks. Rinse with clean water and make sure the cement marks have completely disappeared.
5. Garam
Salt can be an ingredient to help soften cement marks. To use it, you simply mix salt with a little water to make the texture thick, not too runny.
Apply this paste to the cement mark and let it sit for 10-15 minutes. Use a brush or sponge to clean cement marks, then rinse with clean water and dry.
6. Grated Coconut
Grated coconut can be a natural way to remove cement marks. You can grate fresh coconut and use the powder to scrub cement marks. This can be a gentle and safe method for ceramic surfaces. After scrubbing, rinse with clean water and dry.
7. Starfruit
This fruit contains natural citric acid which can help soften cement marks. Cut the star fruit into two parts and rub the surface of the flesh on the cement. Leave it for a moment, then brush or wipe clean.
8. Lemon
Similar to starfruit wuluh, lemon contains citric acid that can help soften the former cement. Just squeeze a lemon and use the juice to clean the cement container. Let it sit for a few minutes, then brush until the cement peels off. Rinse with clean water and make sure it is completely gone before drying.
9. Hydrogen Peroxide
You can try using hydrogen peroxide to remove cement marks. Just mix hydrogen peroxide with water in a 1:1 ratio, then apply it to the cement marks and leave it for a few minutes before cleaning it with a brush. Rinse with clean water and dry.
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2023-10-22 01:56:30
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