Remove Rust From Floor Tiles

Another remedy to remove rust cylinder stains from the floor tiles is with the help of vinegar.

Remove rust from floor tiles.

Mix equal parts salt and white vinegar as yet another cleaning alternative. Allow it to stand for. Scrub the floor with a cloth to remove the rust and the cleaners. You must avoid floor cleaners that contain chlorine as they may make the stains even worse.

Mix equal parts lemon juice and borax as another option for removing rust stains from ceramic tile. Baking soda is rough in texture and able to lift rust stains out of their resting place. Mix borax and lemon juice together on a disposable plate or bowl. Rinse the floor with a.

Wet your rag with vinegar and rub over the stained surface. The consistency should be a paste like substance. Dip a sponge in the cleaner and start scrubbing the rust stained area. Nina matthews photography via photopin cc.

Spread a thin layer of baking soda over the rust stain. Rinse the sponge soak it with clean water and wipe the surface to rid it of detergent. This alone will not remove the stains so only scrub enough to get up any debris and loose deposits. Rub onto the stain and allow it to dry completely.

Rinse the ceramic tile with water and repeat until stain is gone. The acid present in the vinegar will help to thin and lighten the stain thus making it easier for you to wipe it down with a clean soft cloth. Spray the floor with an alkaline cleaner or sprinkle baking soda over the spot to neutralize the acid. Rinse with water and repeat until the stain has faded away.

Avoid using bleach on colored floor as it may lead to permanent discoloration. This should be left in place for half an hour before it is scrubbed off with a sponge or soft brush.