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How to Get Stains Out of Your Favorite Mug in 5 Easy Steps

By Hannah Walsh at Western University

If you are a tea snob like me, you take your tea very seriously and enjoy it quite frequently. No harm, right? Because tea is good for you; tea is essentially a synonym for healing. The only issue is your tea mug.

You may enjoy your tea in a cute mug that looks like this:

or you like it on the go…

No matter the type of mug, we all must face the truth. Regardless of how pretty your mug looks on the outside, the inside looks like this:

Gross, right? You can bring your stained tea mug back to life by following these five steps:

Step 1. Pour 1 tablespoon of baking soda into your mug

Step 2. Add a drop or two of dish soap

Step 3. Add a drop of vinegar

Step 4. Fill up the mug halfway with warm water

Step 5. Scrub the inside of the mug with a cloth or sponge

And there you go! Goodbye, stains.

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