Cleaning Hacks
The Cola Hack for Cleaning Stubborn Toilet Bowl Stains
Stubborn toilet bowl stains — the dark rings, rust marks, and mineral buildup that survive repeated scrubbing with standard cleaners — have met their match in an unlikely product: cola. The phosphoric acid in cola dissolves calcium, lime, and rust deposits that toilet bowl cleaners merely bleach on the surface. Pouring a can of cola around the rim and letting it sit dissolves the chemical bonds holding these stains in place, making them easy to brush away. North Houston homes with hard water deal with mineral buildup in toilets more frequently, and this cheap, effective hack is a favorite among homeowners who prefer to skip the chemical fumes.
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