Picture this: You’ve just done a deep clean of your bathroom , and to your delight, it’s sparkling clean. Yet a few days later, it’s tough to tell you polished your faucets at all. The culprit? Hard water spots.

When water droplets remain on chrome fixtures like faucets and tap handles, they can create this pesky residue. That’s because when the water evaporates, mineral deposits are left behind, forming cloudy swirls on your formerly shining fixtures.

How, then, can you avoid losing that sparkle? We chatted with several cleaning experts to learn how to clean—and prevent—water spots once and for all.

Lisa Macqueen , CEO of Cleancorp

Danny Pen , a plumbing expert and president at New Era Plumbing & HVAC

Taylor Riley , partner at AMR US Commercial Cleaning

Scott Schrader ,

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