How to Clean a Toilet

Supplies
Steps
Learn how to clean a toilet and how Pine-Sol cleans toilets. Cleaning toilets and disinfecting toilet bowls is easier with these tips.
- Step 1 Pour Pine-Sol® directly onto a sponge, rag or scrubbing brush.
- Step 2 Wipe down the toilet tank exterior, lid, toilet seat and cover, and outside of the bowl, reapplying more cleaner as needed.
- Step 3 Rinse each surface with water.
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Step 4
Splash Pine-Sol® into the toilet bowl and hit every crevice with your trusty toilet brush. Let it sit for a few minutes and flush.
TIP: Only have a few minutes to clean? Add a little of your favorite scented Pine-Sol® to the toilet bowl in the morning to keep your bathroom smelling fresh throughout the day.
With a concentrated formula that is 2X as strong* to last 2X as long*, you can use less for the same great clean.
*vs. unconcentrated Pine-Sol Multi-Surface Cleaner.
concentrated formula | Unconcentrated formula |
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¼ cup in 2 gallons water | ½ cup in 2 gallons water |
⅛ cup in 1 gallon water | ¼ cup in 1 gallon water |
¹⁄₁₆ cup or 1 tablespoon in ½ gallon water | ⅛ cup in ½ gallon water |
PINE-SOL BY THE NUMBERS
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2X concentratedTackle more messes per bottle.*
formula* -
5x cleaningOdor, grease, grime, dirt & allergens.**
action -
removes 99% of allergensNon-living dust mite matter and pet dander.
- *vs. unconcentrated Pine-Sol Multi-Surface Cleaner.
- ** Non-living dust mite matter and pet dander.