About this deal
If your draining board looks cloudy or your taps are encrusted with chalky deposits, you could have problems with limescale. It can also do unseen damage to your washing machine and dishwasher - unless you get a limescale remover. Spray our limescale remover on limescale on taps or other surfaces that need treatment and leave it to work for maximum 5 minutes. Washing machine: Dettol Spray Cleaner Antibacterial Mould & Mildew Remover. Once clean, be sure to leave the door open for a day every now and again - means everything dries out and so slows down things like mould. Also, using powder (vs gel tabs) reduces mould and bacterial growth.” (Tried and tested by Mumsnet user SpinachIsAGatewayDrug)
Flat surfaces are much easier to remove limescale from, which is why baths, showers, sinks and tiles will only need some lemon juice or vinegar applied and some scrubbing on your part.Spray the affected area with your solution and leave it to sit for 15 minutes (or longer for large limescale build-ups). We’ve tested so many eco-friendly cleaners over the years but, though they come with the best of green credentials, sometimes they just don’t ‘cut the mustard’ when it comes to doing their job. So, when we found out that the experts at HG had turned their attention to developing their own eco-friendly range, you can imagine how excited we were! And we’re very pleased to report, we were not disappointed.
The Pink Stuff Paste is made from baking soda, quartz, sodium silicate and soap, which makes a mildly abrasive paste - meaning minimal scrubbing is needed. All you need to do is apply the paste with a soft cloth or sponge, gently rub the surface (ensuring all limescale residue is covered) and rinse the paste off with hot water. Leave it on for longer for particularly stubborn limescale stains. Pro All of our recommendations for limescale removers came from Mumsnet users themselves - because we believe that the best way to find highly-rated products is to ask real people who’ve used them time and time again in their homes. This product is the best I have tried.....and I have tried just about everything on the market. Shortly after delivery, I tried it on my kitchen taps where I just could not remove the limescale around the base of them. I left the foam on there for about 20 minutes then wiped off with a damp cloth and the results were amazing!!!!! They are the shiniest they have been for years and no marks around the base any more!
Depending on the amount of dirt, HG limescale remover concentrate is either used undiluted or diluted with water to a solution of 1:10.
Lemon method: Cut a lemon in half and rub the juice onto the shower head, making sure you cover it fully. Leave the lemon juice to work its magic for an hour or two and then use a toothbrush to scrub the showerhead, including the holes.
5. Best limescale remover for taps: Limey Standard Tap Head Cleaner
HG Eco Limescale Remover is a magic, limescale-removing spray full of natural enzymes to keep baths, sinks and shower cubicles clean and shiny.
