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How to clean a mirror

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How to clean a mirror

How long do you spend in the front of the mirror in the morning? Because it's something that we look at every day, it's easy to miss dirt, dust and grime building up on your mirror, but it really makes a difference once you get it clean.

For that streak-free finish every time, here's our simple guide.

How to clean a mirror

To stop the mirror steaming up, wipe it with a drop of neat (not diluted) washing up liquid. Next, buff the liquid in with kitchen paper. Doing this will leave your mirror clear, even if it’s in a steamy bathroom, for around a fortnight.

GHI Tip: Looking for an eco-friendly way to clean your mirrors? Try making your own solution using one part distilled white vinegar to nine parts water.

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How to clean a mirror

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