Put a large mug of Soda Crystals down the plughole and leave it to dissolve slowly by adding some hot water. Do this once a week. It will help dissolve grease and prevent the build-up of shampoos, soap and so forth, which can lead to blockages. Occasionally, use a mug of Bicarbonate of Soda, which will also help to keep the drain clear and deodorise it.

Freshen them up and get rid of greasiness by soaking them in a hot regular solution of Soda Crystals.

Use Liquid Soda Crystals to cut through grease and freshen up sanitary ware.

You can make up a great scouring powder by mixing equal quantities of salt, Bicarbonate of Soda and Borax Substitute. Sprinkle the mixture on a damp sponge or soft cloth and start cleaning. This gentle abrasive can even be used on plastic surfaces without scratching. Then rinse thoroughly.

White Vinegar is effective at removing limescale and soap scum from baths, sinks, tiles and shower screens. Leave it to soak on stubborn stains, and rinse clean.

*White Vinegar should not be applied to metal plated surfaces.

*Do not use Soda Crystals on plated taps and fittings.

Bicarbonate of Soda absorbs odours. To keep your bathroom smelling fresh, place a saucer of bicarb in the bathroom. You can also keep your waste bins smelling fresh with a sprinkling of Bicarbonate of Soda. Do this regularly, or each time you empty the bin. When the bin is empty, wash it with a regular solution of Soda Crystals or Borax Substitute.

Clean ceramic and vinyl tiles with a regular solution of Soda Crystals or Liquid Soda Crystals.

*Please note that any polish on wood or vinyl floors may be removed by using Soda Crystals.

Use White Vinegar to leave your bathroom mirrors gleaming. Simply spray and wipe the surface with some scrunched up newspaper and buff to a shine.

Soda Crystals, Pure Liquid Soap, Bicarbonate of Soda and Borax Substitute are all safe to use with septic tank sewage systems.

Clean and deodorise your vinyl shower curtains by sprinkling Bicarb directly on a clean damp sponge or brush. Scrub the shower curtains and rinse clean. Hang them up to dry. You can remove mildew on shower curtains by washing them in a strong hot solution of Soda Crystals or you can also use Liquid Soda Crystals.

Remove limescale and watermarks from shower screens by spraying on some White Vinegar. Leave this to treat for 10 minutes. Then simply wipe or rinse away the White Vinegar for sparkling clear glass.

To get to hard to reach areas, spray an old toothbrush with White Vinegar and scrub the affected sections.

Liquid Bicarb’s mild abrasive properties will remove dirt and grime from sinks and baths, without scratching. Simply pour it on to the surface and use a sponge or cloth and wipe down. Rinse to remove any residue

Clean wall tiles with a regular Soda Crystals solution or use Liquid Soda Crystals to leave them sparkling. Soda Crystals will bring new life to grouting too.

Flush some Soda Crystals down the pan to clean and freshen it and to prevent blockages. Soda Crystals can also be used to clean toilet brushes.

White Vinegar will clear limescale from the lavatory bowl. Just add it to the bowl and leave it overnight before flushing away.

If you find your toilet is severely stained with brown mineral stains that won’t come off even with bleach, then you will need an acid to shift them. Dissolve a whole 250g packet of Citric Acid in half a bucket of hot water. Then carefully pour the solution into the toilet and leave overnight, to dissolve away the deposits. Scrub with a toilet brush to remove any remaining deposits.