A lot of family choose white ceramic washbasin when decorating their house. It has a classic look, and is suitable for all sorts of adornment style. But as time goes by, the surface of ceramic washbasin can be coarse, its color may turn yellow, the cracks and scratches will appear on the surface, and you may also find a lot of dirt between the washbasin and wall. It is too late to think about maintenance methods when these happens. Replacing the ceramic washbasin is really a big project which nobody wants to do unless be compelled by the circumstances.

Therefore, you should pay attention to the maintenance and cleanliness of ceramic basin in daily use to avoid damaging its beautiful appearance and functions, as well as your usage experience. These following tips may help you:

1、Keeping the Wash Basin Clean and Using It in A Proper Way
On the one hand, you need to keep the surface of washbasin clean. Rinsing in time when the detergents such as facial cleanser, toothpaste and liquid soap stick to the washbasin, that case happens a lot and usually ignored by most people. Remember not to let dirty water stay in the basin for a long time, the detergent within it may erode the glaze, and the dirt will get into the interior of the ceramic. Change your bad habits like placing objects such as tooth mug, body cream or soap container on the table of the washbasin. The gap between the bottom of these objects and washbasin would accumulate water and breed bacteria. On the other hand, it should be noted that the occurrence of cracks may also caused by the improper use. Extremely cold and heat will shorten the service life of wash basin, so you need to avoid the direct injection of hot or ice water from the washbasin.

2、Using Proper Cleaning methods
You’d better flush the washbasin and wipe its surface with dry dishcloth after leaving some stains on it. Please take care not to put the powerful detergent such as 84 disinfectant on the washbasin. Once you do that accidentally, remember to dilute and rinse it with water, otherwise the glaze may be corroded. If you discovered some colored stains which had already dried, such has tea, coffee or ink, use soft towel and neuter detergent to scrub them off. Warm water below 80 degree centigrade will help you cleaning quicker, and the sponge is also a good tool. Never use scouring pad, stiff bristle brush and acid or alkaline chemical agent to clean your ceramic wash basin as they will cause scratches on its surface, which are devastating to the glaze.

3、Carrying Out Regular Inspection and Maintenance
The main thing you need to check is whether there are some hidden cracks on the surface of ceramic wash basin. Filling the basin with colored water and soak it overnight, and you can see clearly If there are cracks through the guide of color. Remove the trap outlet under the wash basin every six months and clean the accumulated sewage to keep a smooth drainage. If you find out some moldy place on the body of ceramic wash basin, scrub them clean immediately.