What is WD-40 used for?

Whatever the job, you've found the solution. WD-40® Multi-Use Product protects metal from rust and corrosion, penetrates stuck parts, displaces moisture and lubricates almost anything. It even removes grease, grime and more from most surfaces.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on wd40.com


What can you clean with WD-40?

9 Surprising Uses for a Can of WD-40
  • Wipe away grime from tile grout lines. ...
  • Remove gum from just about anything. ...
  • Scrub stains from stainless steel sinks. ...
  • Remove gooey label residue from glass jars. ...
  • Remove tea stains from a kitchen counter. ...
  • Separate stuck glassware. ...
  • Remove scuff marks from hard tile floors.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on thekitchn.com


Can you use WD-40 to clean toilets?

When cleaning a toilet bowl, WD-40 works by softening the rust and lime deposits, so they can be easily wiped away. You don't need to use much of it. Simply spray on the affected area, wait a minute or two and brush it away with a regular toilet brush.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on wd40.com.au


Can you use WD-40 to clean windows?

Glass Cleaner

Spraying WD-40 on glass will enable you to safely remove almost anything -- stickers, tape, the stubborn adhesive of price labels -- from a surface. It works on all glass surfaces, including windows, mirrors and tables. Wipe it off after using on glass to prevent streaking and staining.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on homeguides.sfgate.com


Will WD-40 clean glass shower doors?

No matter how clean you keep your shower, hard water stains are going to accumulate. And they can be very difficult to remove from your shower doors. But if you have a can of WD-40 Multi-Use product on hand, you can remove hard water stains from shower doors quickly and easily.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on wd40.com.au


What WD-40 Is REALLY For!



Does WD-40 clean mirrors?

WD-40 Multi-Use is great when it comes to mirror cleaning and gunk removal. All you need to do is spray some product onto a rag until it is completely soaked and wipe the mirror clean with that rag. It will leave your mirrors shining and as good as new again.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on wd40.co.uk


Does WD-40 clean grout?

A quick once-over with a cloth sprayed with WD-40 is great for removing soap scum from shower doors and can also prevent mildew from returning. It's also a great way to clean the grout between your bathroom tiles, remove stubborn stains from your toilet bowl, and rust stains on porcelain caused from aerosol cans.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on wd40.com.au


How do I stop my poop from sticking to the toilet?

How to Prevent Pop from Sticking to a Toilet Bowl
  1. Regularly Clean Your Toilet. ...
  2. Use the Right Cleaning Agents. ...
  3. Get Rid of the Toilet Stains. ...
  4. Improve Your Diet. ...
  5. Flush the Toilet Before Use. ...
  6. Use Toilet Bowl Non-Stick Spray. ...
  7. Create a HYDROPHOBIC Self Cleaning Toilet. ...
  8. Replace Your Old Toilet.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on sprucebathroom.com


What causes blue rings in toilet bowls?

The cause of the blue ring is elevated levels of copper in your water supply, which causes your water to be more acidic than is usual. The amount of copper won't affect the way the water smells or tastes, and doesn't present a health risk to you or your family.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on hunker.com


Does WD-40 fix car scratches?

No matter how careful you are with your car, a scratch or scuff mark is going to appear. While WD-40 Multi-Use Product cannot help in situations where the metal has been damaged, it can help with scuff marks, where another car has come into contact with yours and left some paint residue.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on wd40.com.au


Can you use WD-40 on plastic?

No problem. If you've got a can of WD-40 Multi-Use Product in the garage, your plastic-cleaning problems are solved. Simply spray onto the area you want to clean and scrub a little with a rag until the plastic surface looks clean. As an added bonus, you can also use WD-40 to polish plastic surfaces on your car.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on wd40.com.au


Is WD-40 good for arthritis?

Patients who suffer from arthritis are trying anything to relieve those stiff and aching joints.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on pharmacist.therapeuticresearch.com


Can I use Coke to clean toilet?

Clean the toilet bowl

The fizzy drink can actually remove hard-to-clean stains on the inside of a toilet bowl. You can either pour cola directly onto the stains themselves or cover the entire inside of the bowl by putting cola into a spray bottle and spraying on a light coating.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on cnet.com


What is the brown build up in my toilet?

Green or brown stains in the toilet usually indicate lime buildup. Lime scale forms as hard water evaporates and leaves a mineral buildup behind. As it dries, it picks up any dirt particles along with it, and slowly the stain builds, layer by layer, on the inside of the toilet bowl.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on home.howstuffworks.com


Why is the bottom of my toilet Brown?

The brown stain in the bottom of the toilet bowl comes from hard water, which is water that contains a high concentration of minerals. The minerals include calcium compounds, but the ones most responsible for brown stains are iron and manganese compounds. Iron oxide, or rust, is the main culprit.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on hunker.com


What is poop knife?

Poop Knife: A blade for slicing human feces.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on vat19.com


Why is my poop staining the toilet yellow?

Carrots, sweet potatoes, turmeric, and foods that contain yellow food coloring may cause stool to become yellow. A diet high in fat or gluten can also lead to yellow stool. If a person regularly has yellow stools, they should try avoiding fatty, processed foods, gluten, or anything that causes an upset stomach.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on medicalnewstoday.com


Why does my poop leave streaks in the toilet?

These poos leave skid marks down your toilet. This is because they have too much sticky mucous in them. This may mean you need more fibre in your diet. Stools that leave skid marks are quite common.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on gosh.nhs.uk


How do I clean my shower with WD-40?

How to Clean Shower Doors with WD-40
  1. Spray the shower doors with a reasonable coat of WD-40 then leave to work on the dirt for at least 15 minutes.
  2. Wipe the door with a clean piece of cloth. ...
  3. Repeat the process as many times as you want if the dirt doesn't come off with the first wiping.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on highshower.com


Does WD-40 remove hard water stains?

You probably didn't know you could use WD-40 for bathroom cleaning, but because it's a lubricant that's not as harsh as most chemicals you use in the bathroom, it's great for getting rid of hard water stains and other stubborn stains without harming your surfaces.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on wd40.com.au


Will WD-40 remove rust from a bathtub?

The good news is that you can remove rust from your bathroom quickly and easily with WD-40 Multi-Use Product. Yes, the same one you've probably used to lubricate the hinges on the bathroom door. Just spray a little on the rust stain, wait a few minutes and start scrubbing with a mild abrasive.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on wd40.com.au


Can WD40 be used as anti fog?

Lasts for a long time. Spray a bit (just a bit!) of WD40 on a soft rag and wipe it on your mirror until the mirror is residue free and clear again. Your mirror won't fog up while showering.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on reddit.com


How do I keep my shower glass from fogging up?

Stop Shower Glass Fogging with a Hairdryer

If your glass fogs after a shower, put your hair dryer on the “high” setting and move in back and forth quickly over the glass. The heat will help to evaporate and dry the condensation on the surface of the glass.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on info.glass.com


How do I keep my shower mirror from fogging up?

Seven Handy Tips To Stop a Mirror From Steaming Up
  1. Soap Rub. Take a bar of bath soap (any brand is alright) and rub it gently on the mirror surface. ...
  2. Shaving Cream/Shaving Foam. ...
  3. Rain-X. ...
  4. Glycerine. ...
  5. Vinegar. ...
  6. Extractor Fan. ...
  7. Bathroom Mirror with Demist Pad.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on bathroomcity.co.uk


Why should you put dish soap in your toilet at night?

This is Why it Works

It's pretty simple — just like they do on food particles that are stuck to your dishes in the sink, the combination of hot water and dish soap help to dissolve and break up whatever it may be that is lodged in the toilet causing a clog. This handy tip is great should you find yourself in a pinch.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on apartmenttherapy.com
Previous question
What causes hard stool?