Clean Faucet Aerators
Plumbing
easy
10-20 min
Why It Matters
Mineral buildup restricts water flow and causes sputtering.
What Happens If You Skip This?
Reduced water pressure and uneven spray.
Time Required
10-20 min
Cost
Free
Difficulty
easy
Priority
nice
Step-by-Step Guide
- 1 Unscrew aerator from faucet (use cloth to protect finish)
- 2 Disassemble and soak parts in vinegar for 30 min
- 3 Scrub with old toothbrush
- 4 Rinse and reassemble
- 5 Reinstall on faucet
🔧 DIY Friendly
Easy - Anyone can do this. Most homeowners can complete this task successfully.