Clean Marble Around Toilet

Regularly clean your marble floors with a mild detergent or marble floor cleaner.

Clean marble around toilet.

Why is there crusty brownish yellow crud on floor around the base of my toilet. Use a soft mop or cloth to apply the cleaning solution to the floor or tile before wiping away residue with clean water. Your tiles may end up etched pitted or discolored. Calcium carbonate the primary compound in marble can be highly reactive to both acidic and alkaline cleaners.

Sweep the area with a broom or vacuum cleaner to remove loose dirt and debris. Instead of straining my back or bruising my knees like i used to every time i crouched around those hard to reach spots like behind the toilet i just grab my scrubber and get to work. In general we recommend against using any of our tilex bathroom cleaners both with and without bleach on marble so i wouldn t advise bleach usage here. Use gentle back and forth motions with the toothbrush to clean only the grout.

Avoid getting the baking soda on the marble or brushing. Repairing lysol cleaner damage on marble. To prevent staining on porous marble tiles dry the surface with a cloth. A slight variation of this recipe is also useful to clean marble tile.

Scrub the grout between the marble tiles with the toothbrush. Also bad are nearly all name brand cleaners like windex 409 tilex lime away kaboom clr and lysol. Step 2 pour 3 1 2 cups warm water into a clean empty spray bottle. Apply the cleaner to a section of flooring and wipe dry with a cleaning rag.

Any cleaner with ph above 10 etches marble which is why bleach ph 12 and ammonia ph 11 are not for cleaning marble. Add a cup of ammonia to a bucket of hot water. Use runners and mats at the entrance and exits of your rooms with marble floors. Alkaline marble cleaners are okay up to a point.

Add 1 4 cup baking soda and 2 tablespoons each of white vinegar and ammonia. Clean the floor with a spray cleaner specially formulated for marble.