We know what you want when you open the bathroom door in the morning, still half asleep: freshness, cleanliness, and maybe even a bit of the illusion that you're in a spa, not at home, where the bathroom often turns into a mixture of smells of cleaning products, humidity, and... well, everyday truths. The savior: a tube of toothpaste
A tuba can be the savior of your bathroom odors toothpaste? The bathroom is one of those rooms where it quickly becomes clear whether “everything is right” at home. No matter how clean it is, unpleasant odors can quickly spoil the impression – and the mood. Fresh air and a pleasant smell are important not only for the sake of visitors (although they are!), but above all for your sake. And since we are all looking for solutions that are quick, effective and do not require a chemical offensive, here is a trick that you will love. Simple, but ingenious – toothpaste in a slightly different role.
Below, we reveal how, with a few holes and strategic placement, a completely ordinary toothpaste tube can become your new secret ally in the fight for a fragrant bathroom.
How? The secret is in the (im)perfect tube – a toothpaste tube that is the savior of your bathroom smell
The process is almost too simple to be true—and that's exactly why it works. Take a regular tube of toothpaste (mint is a classic, but experiment with citrus scents if you're feeling adventurous), carefully pierce it in several places with a needle or other sharp object, and elegantly "drown" it down the toilet.
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With each flush, the water will slowly make its way through the tube, releasing that recognizable, menthol-like scent into the room that will give you the feeling that you have a full-time cleaner (even though it's actually just chemicals in a tube).
Bonus tricks for selected noses
If a single source of freshness doesn't convince you, we have some additional toothpaste magic:
- Bottom of the trash can: A drop or two of toothpaste at the bottom of the trash can will at least quiet the protests of your nostrils a little.
- Drains: Apply a small amount of paste to the sink or toilet. Leave for a few minutes, then rinse with hot water. Refreshes, cleanses and has an almost therapeutic effect.
- Regular change: Of course – toothpaste doesn’t last forever. When it dries out, it’s time to change it. We recommend changing it every month, or when you notice the effect fading. Even toothpaste has its own expiration date.
Finally freshness without chemical odors
This minimalist trick will not only please your nostrils, but also your budget. Plus, it has the added charm of making you feel like a little genius of household secrets every time you visit the bathroom. And hey, if anyone asks you why you have toothpaste in the toilet, just give them a mysterious wink. Let them think for themselves.
Your bathroom (and nose) will thank you.