{"id":12957,"date":"2025-04-12T06:27:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T06:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/12957\/"},"modified":"2025-04-12T06:27:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T06:27:13","slug":"king-charless-genius-10p-cleaning-hack-for-taps-will-surprise-you-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/12957\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles&#8217;s genius 10p cleaning hack for taps will surprise you | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The former head royal housekeeper for King Charles&#8217;s <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Sandringham House\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/sandringham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sandringham Estate<\/a> has shared a cleaning hack used at the <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2030296\/cleaner-hack-towels-buckingham-palace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">royal premises<\/a> to help remove crusty limescale. Barbara Allred who worked at <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Sandringham House\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/sandringham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sandringham Estate<\/a> for a decade, also claims it costs as little as 10p and can remove limescale in seconds.<\/p>\n<p>The former royal admitted to the<a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/femail\/article-3358717\/How-run-house-fit-Queen-Plates-inch-table-edge-Taps-sparkle-like-crown-jewels-former-royal-housekeeper-reveals-secrets.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0Daily Mail<\/a>: &#8220;When you&#8217;re working for the top, standards have to be 110 per cent, not just 100 per cent.&#8221; To work wonders of chrome taps, Barbara has a genius hack which is easy for everyone to replicate at home.<\/p>\n<p>The expert advises that you make a paste of 2 tbsp salt and 1 tsp white distilled vinegar. Then, you apply it to a cleaning product, such as a <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/life-style\/health\/2035013\/cute-kids-electric-toothbrush-boots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">toothbrush<\/a> or cotton bud.<\/p>\n<p>Barbara also revealed other cleaning hacks for instance, how you should have cleaning equipment that is dedicated just for the toilet, including rubber gloves and a sponge.<\/p>\n<p>First clean under the rim of the bowl and use a limescale product, but be careful because <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/life-style\/property\/1614168\/bleach-cleaning-hacks-tips-surfaces-to-avoid-cleaning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bleach<\/a> can damage porcelain.<\/p>\n<p>To remove any mould in bathrooms, you should make another paste &#8211; this time of equal parts of baking powder and lemon juice. But leave this mixture on for two hours and then rinse off.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, if you have ever wondered in the bathrooms, whether toilet paper should roll from the front or the back, Barbara cleared up the debate once and for all and explained <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/life-style\/life\/2017945\/people-urged-put-toilet-paper-fridge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">toilet paper<\/a> should roll from the front.<\/p>\n<p>As a finishing touch, the housekeeper would fold the end into a point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The former head royal housekeeper for King Charles&#8217;s Sandringham Estate has shared a cleaning hack used at the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12958,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7730,7731,8845,8850,1760,8851,8852,8849,7710,519,8848,8846,8847],"class_list":{"0":"post-12957","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-charles","10":"tag-charles-iii","11":"tag-cleaning-hacks","12":"tag-cleaning-tips","13":"tag-king-charles","14":"tag-limescale","15":"tag-remove-limescale","16":"tag-royal-cleaning-hacks","17":"tag-royal-families","18":"tag-royal-family","19":"tag-royal-hacks","20":"tag-sandringham","21":"tag-sandringham-estate"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114323576732312828","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}