It is quite common for bad odors to appear in the pipes of our home over time, since they can be caused by different factors such as obstructions, accumulation of sediment, food remains, etc.
Next, in this article we will show you 3 surprising homemade tricks that will help you eliminate the bad smell of the pipes in a simple and fast way.
What you should do to combat the bad smell of the pipes
The remedies that are shared below are usually present in other shared recipes, since they are among the most effective, the important thing here is to know how to combine the ingredients to obtain the best remedies to get rid of the bad smell of the pipes.
1. Classic remedy
You will need to:
- 200 ml of white vinegar,
- 100 g of baking soda,
- ½ liter of warm water.
Preparation: Put the water in a container over low heat and when it boils add the white vinegar and baking soda. Mix very well and boil for 10 more minutes. Then let the mixture sit for 5 minutes.
How to use: We must empty the mixture into the drain and leave it to act for 30 minutes before using.
2. Option 2
You will need to:
- 4 lemons (rinds),
- ½ liter of water.
Preparation: Heat the water over low heat and once it is boiling add the lemon peels, let it boil for 10 more minutes. Then remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes.
We will proceed in the same way as in the previous method.
3. Option 3
Another of the most used natural remedies to remove bad odors is with coffee. To achieve this we must throw the coffee down the drain and not open the tap for a couple of hours, you will see how you also get excellent results. And best of all, you won’t waste any coffee you haven’t drunk.