How to clean a shower screen?

A shower screen is a solution that has been appearing in Polish homes for years. It allows you to save a lot of space and avoid the dilemma of whether to choose a bathtub or a shower, making the bathtub a functional substitute for a shower. Modern shower screens are very aesthetic and designer – there is a very wide selection of different models that can easily match the specific bathroom style. As a Polish manufacturer of bathroom fixtures, we know a thing or two about this! To ensure your bathroom looks its best, it's essential to keep the shower screen clean by using the right cleaning agents. Check how to best take care of such bathroom equipment.

Regular cleaning of the shower screen is the key to success

If you're wondering how to clean the shower screen, the answer is simple: just like a shower cabin. These bathroom fittings can be made of either durable plastic or tempered glass. Both materials can be completely transparent, have a delicate texture, or be in a milky color to reduce visibility. Different models have various thicknesses and styles, but their care and cleaning methods are usually very similar regardless of the material.

Cleaning the shower screen should be done using appropriate detergents. It is best to use products designed for cleaning shower cabins made of tempered glass or plastic and to follow the instructions on the packaging. Usually, it’s enough to spray the screen with the product, wipe with a sponge, and leave it for a while for the liquid to remove all dirt and limescale that has accumulated on the shower screen. Then, everything should be rinsed with lukewarm water and it's done. Cleaning the shower screen is really simple! Those who want to clean their shower screen more ecologically can choose a mixture of spirit vinegar with water and add citrus for a nicer scent.

What to clean the screen with?

• chemicals for cleaning shower cabins,
• spirit vinegar,
• baking soda,
• water with added citric acid.

Regularity and once again, regularity!

The most important thing is to regularly take care of the cleanliness of the shower screen. Regularity in this case is crucial, as it helps to eliminate contaminants such as limescale from water, soap scum, and dust before they accumulate into a really thick layer. This way, cleaning the shower screen will not be complicated or time-consuming, and the results will undoubtedly be very satisfying.

Thanks to special coatings, maintaining the shower screen is simple!

Modern shower screens are easy to clean, as most of them are additionally coated with special layers that reduce dirt adherence. Such solutions in bathrooms are highly sought after since even in very well-kept rooms, soap scum, limescale, and other contaminants can easily settle on fixtures and sanitary appliances, leaving unsightly streaks and stains on transparent surfaces.

Coatings on glass or plastic shower screens make soap scum and limescale adhere less. They also repel dust and other dirt, ensuring that after cleaning the shower screen, it stays clean for longer. This makes maintaining them in perfect condition much easier, and cleaning the shower screen becomes significantly less labor-intensive and exhausting. It's enough to spray the surface with vinegar or detergent, wipe with a sponge, and rinse with water, as mentioned above.

Thanks to the special surfaces on shower screens, you don't have to worry about water streaks, so there's no need to use a squeegee after every bath. Well-known brands producing equipment for bathrooms, like Mexen, offer very innovative solutions in this regard, making the cleaning of shower screens easy and pleasant.

Create an aesthetic and designer bathroom space

When designing a bathroom, it's worth focusing on its functionality and quality by choosing high-quality fixtures and modern, very practical solutions that will enhance the comfort of using this space. Stylish and very aesthetically designed shower screens undoubtedly belong to such solutions. They allow you to keep a bathtub in the bathroom, which comes in handy during relaxing baths while also offering the conveniences provided by a traditional shower cabin.

Shower screens are a very stylish solution that resembles nothing of the old shower curtains used previously. These bathroom fittings are very aesthetic and designer – they can easily be matched not only to the specific size of the bathtub but also to the style and color scheme present throughout the bathroom. The shower screen allows you to create a comfortable and simultaneously stylish bathroom space that will be functional even for household members with very different preferences when it comes to bathing.