How To Clean Solid Surface Sink
Everyday Cleaning is a must for your Solid Surface Sink. The most ideal way to clean your kitchen surfaces is to clean the regularly every day. This will minimize the high maintenance you might need to do otherwise and even prolong your Solid Surface Sink’s life.
This little effort every day, perhaps at the end of the day, of before going to bed, will not only save you more hassle, but also lots of money in long term. Of course, it’ll give your kitchen a cleaner look.
Start with gathering your cleaning supplies; brushes, sponges, cleaning pads. Spread the cleaning liquid after damping the Solid Surface Sink for the maximum amount of time recommended. Beware of surface cleaners that contain harsh ingredients such as bleach. Make sure those cleaners are not left overnight or preferably not more than 15 hours.
Start scrubbing all over the Solid Surface Sink with the scouring pad or scrub sponge. You can also use a brush to reach some rigid stains in corners or minute cavities like around the sink strainer.
Now Apart from everyday cleaning, sometimes one might need to go deep cleaning occasionally, to avoid some major stains on the Quartz Solid Surface sink. Don’t worry, the ingredients or solutions that you will be needing are very basic, cheap and easily available in households. So, you can always go deep cleaning on your Solid Surface sinks anytime you like. These ingredients include Vinegar and Baking Soda.
Daily regular cleaning of your Solid Surface Sink will of course minimize your rigid stains. But some stains need a little more effort. Vinegar can help you with that! Grocery stores are filled with all kinds of special cleaners that can remove special stains that won’t go otherwise, but here’s a secret not a lot of people know: Vinegar can do just as good!
How to Remove Stains with White Vinegar in just 3 steps.
Step 1: Take a bottle with a spray lid. Fill it halfway with tap water and half way with white vinegar. Shake the bottle for the solution to form.
Step 2: Spray the solution everywhere in your Solid Surface Sink and gently start scrubbing the surface with a cleaning pad or a sponge. Work on the difficult stains that have not come out in everyday cleaning.
Step 3: Once you have cleaned enough and are satisfied with the cleaning, clear out all the vinegar away from you Solid Surface Sink by rinsing it and dry it out with a separate cloth. Make sure you have completely rinsed off the Vinegar from your sink.
How to remove Harsh and Rigid stains from your Solid surface sink.
Sometimes Vinegar is not enough to remove the Rigid Stains on your Quartz Solid Surface Sink. At times like these, a combination of Vinegar and Baking Soda can help.
Step 1: Sprinkle some baking soda all over the stain. Take the water-based vinegar solution you made earlier and spray it over. The interaction of vinegar and baking soda with cause of reaction. Be ready to see some fizzing as a result of the reaction. But don’t worry, it’s completely safe and normal.
Step 2: After the fizzing, scrub the solution properly for the stain to go away
Step 3: Rinse off the baking soda and vinegar off your Quartz Solid surface sink completely. Make sure all of it is removed and end the process by drying your Solid Surface sink off.
With Quartz Stone sinks, or granite composite sinks, it is important to maintain it regularly by preventing stains and limescale build-ups. Although these more effective special methods of cleaning your solid surface sinks should only be your last resort when nothing else works.
Also avoid using harsh materials, placing highly heated utensils and pans on your sink for a longer life and to sustain its smooth finish.
SOLID SURFACE CLEANER
Make sure that your shower tray or bathtub materials is clean and in good working order. For bathtubs or shower trays made of cast marble or solid surface, this product is the best option.
Polishing Solid Surfaces
You can polish a fairly dark solid surface with furniture polish to make it shine. Ensure you follow the instructions on the packaging for how to apply the polish. Countertop is the best option when the surface will be in contact with food.
Consider the Finish & the Color
Using darker colors to demonstrate wear and tear is more effective than lighter colors when it comes to spotting stains and blemishes. You should consider your solid surface countertop’s finish and color before using any cleaner or attempting any repairs. By using increasingly finer grits of sanding abrasives, the shine on the solid surface is enhanced.
To achieve a glossy shine after using fine abrasives, use a buffing pad and polishing compound after using fine abrasives. We mention this to ensure that what follows matches how the original finish was applied to your countertops.