How Do You Remove Hard Water Stains From Windows?
Hard water stains can appear on glass surfaces after tap water containing dissolved calcium and magnesium minerals has evaporated. Calcium and magnesium minerals can’t always be sprayed away with your average household cleaner. You can try to use a stove-top cleaner, but most types have a potent smell and can be expensive. One effective home remedy for hard water stains on glass is a mixture of vinegar and baking soda. Take a small bowl and mix a paste of baking soda and white vinegar. You may see a little bubbling; this is a normal reaction when the two are mixed. The paste needs to be thick enough to stick to the glass surface. Spread the mixture on the stained areas. Wait 15 minutes for the solution to dissolve the calcium from the hard water stain. If the stain is stubborn, mix up a little more paste, apply, and wait 20 minutes. Meanwhile, fill a clean spray bottle with distilled water. Using a soft sponge or dishcloth dampened with the distilled water, rinse the baking soda-vinega