Do you have rusty spots on your watch? Don't worry - you can get rid of them quickly and easily with some common household items. Read on to find out how.
Updated 28 Jun 2023
By Nishat Asif
If your watch has been exposed to water or moisture, it may develop rust stains or spots. The good news is that you don’t need special watch cleaning solutions to remove these stains – you can use stuff you already have at home! Follow these simple steps to keep your watch looking like new:
The first step is to make sure the watch is securely fastened and secure the strap tightly so it does not move while you are cleaning. Also, consider wearing gloves to prevent skin irritation from the cleaning solution.
Apply a small amount of non-gel toothpaste to a soft cloth, cotton swab, or toothbrush. Gently rub it into the rusty area on your watch until the stain is coated. Be careful not to apply too much pressure to the watch face.
Once you’ve applied the toothpaste, rinse off the watch with clean water. Make sure to remove any excess toothpaste, as it can cause the rust to spread.
If rust stain remains, repeat steps three and four until it is removed. You can also try baking soda or lemon juice, if toothpaste doesn’t work. Just apply a small amount of either solution to the affected area, and gently rub until the stain is gone.
When you’re done cleaning, dry the watch with a soft cloth. This will help prevent the build-up of dirt and grime, and make sure your watch looks its best.
Finally, it’s important to perform regular maintenance on your watch. Make sure to clean it regularly and keep it away from moisture and harsh chemicals. This will help keep rust stains from appearing in the future.
Now you know how to clean rust stains from your watch. With just a few simple steps and some common household items, you can keep your watch looking like new!
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