Clean Rust From Stainless Steel Sink

Rust is a common problem for stainless steel sinks. It can be caused by a number of factors, including exposure to water, air, and chloride ions. Rust can be unsightly and difficult to remove, but there are a few simple steps you can take to clean it off your stainless steel sink.

To clean rust from a stainless steel sink, you will need the following supplies:

White vinegar
Baking soda
A soft cloth or sponge
A bowl
A toothbrush (optional)

Once you have gathered your supplies, follow these steps to clean the rust from your stainless steel sink:

Pour white vinegar into a bowl. The amount of vinegar you need will depend on the size of the rust stain.
Dip a soft cloth or sponge into the vinegar and apply it to the rust stain.
Allow the vinegar to sit on the rust stain for 10-15 minutes.
Scrub the rust stain with a soft cloth or sponge.
Rinse the sink with clean water.
Repeat steps 3-5 if necessary.

If the rust stain is particularly stubborn, you may need to use a toothbrush to scrub it away. Be sure to use a soft-bristled toothbrush so that you do not damage the finish of your sink.

Once you have removed the rust stain, you can prevent future rust stains by following these tips: