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How do I clean and store the Bathroom Squeegee?Updated 3 days ago

TL;DR: Rinse Bathroom Squeegee under warm water after every use. Wash it weekly with warm water and a dash of Dishwashing Liquid. No bleach and no harsh chemicals, since both degrade silicone. Shake off droplets and hang it on the hook or loop to air-dry, and store it in a dry, ventilated spot.


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Koh Bathroom Squeegee
Koh Bathroom Squeegee hanging in a shower

How do I rinse Bathroom Squeegee after each use?

Hold the silicone blade under warm running water, gently rub away soap scum with your thumb, squeeze the handle to remove trapped water, then quick-shake and hang it back on the 9mm soft-silicone hook or handle loop. The whole rinse takes about 15 seconds. Daily rinsing stops residue build-up and keeps the blade streak-free. Skip it and soap scum hardens on the silicone, leaving streaks the next time you swipe.

15-second daily rinse

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Hold the silicone blade under warm running water.

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Gently rub away soap scum with your thumb.

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Squeeze the handle to remove trapped water.

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Quick shake, then hang it back on the 9mm soft-silicone hook or handle loop.

✓ Why daily rinsing matters

A daily rinse is the single biggest thing you can do to stop residue build-up and keep the blade streak-free. Skip it and soap scum hardens on the silicone, leaving streaks the next time you swipe. Takes 15 seconds. Saves a lot of weekly scrubbing, on top of the daily swipe in how to use it.

15 seconds Stops residue Streak-free blade

How do I deep clean Bathroom Squeegee weekly?

For a weekly deep clean, fill a basin with warm water and a dash of Dishwashing Liquid, soak the squeegee for 5 minutes, then lightly scrub the blade and handle with a Scrubby Pad or a soft cloth. Rinse thoroughly, towel-dry the handle, and air-dry on the hook. Check the blade for nicks, hardening, or worn edges. Skip bleach and harsh chemicals, since both degrade silicone over time and shorten blade life.

Weekly soak and scrub

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Fill a basin with warm water and a dash of Dishwashing Liquid.

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Soak the squeegee for 5 minutes.

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Scrub the blade and handle lightly with a Scrubby Pad or a soft cloth.

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Rinse thoroughly, towel-dry the handle, then air-dry on the hook.

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Check the blade for nicks, hardening, or worn edges. A worn blade leaves streaks no amount of cleaning will fix.

⚠ Skip these during deep clean

No bleach. No harsh chemicals. Both degrade the silicone blade over time and shorten the squeegee's life. Warm water with a small amount of Dishwashing Liquid is all the blade needs.

No bleach No harsh chemicals Degrades silicone

How should I store Bathroom Squeegee?

Hang Bathroom Squeegee using the 9mm soft-silicone hook over a frameless shower screen, or use the handle loop on a robe hook or adhesive hanger. Standing water on shower floors breeds mildew, so hanging keeps the blade dry and ventilated between uses. Avoid long periods in direct sunlight, which ages silicone faster than water ever will. A dry, ventilated spot away from windows extends blade life and keeps the silicone flexible.

✓ Hang it up, not on the floor

Use the 9mm soft-silicone hook over a frameless shower screen, or hang from the handle loop on a robe hook or adhesive hanger. Standing water on shower floors breeds mildew. Hanging keeps the blade dry and ventilated between uses. Hook and handle measurements are in the size guide.

Off the floor Hang to dry Robe hook works

✓ Keep out of direct sunlight

Avoid long periods in direct sunlight. Extreme heat ages silicone faster than water ever will. A dry, ventilated spot away from windows extends blade life and keeps the silicone flexible. The materials behind that are covered in what it is made from.

No direct sun Ventilated spot Cool and dry

Koh Bathroom Squeegee

Bathroom Squeegee

216mm silicone blade, slim polyamide handle and dual-hook hanging. Pair with Bathroom & Shower Cleaner for the full bathroom routine.

Koh Dishwashing Liquid

Dishwashing Liquid

A dash in warm water is all the squeegee needs for a weekly deep clean. Gentle on silicone, no harsh chemicals.

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Last reviewed: August 2026 · Koh UK

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