Mineral deposits, also known as limescale, can coat the bottom of an electric kettle with a white or gray film.

The citric acid helps break down limescale buildup, and boiling it just gets it into all the little corners inside the kettle. 'Honestly, it’s such an underrated hack. It’s gentle, smells ...

Leaving water in the kettle can encourage limescale to build up, so it is recommended to empty the kettle out when you're finished with it, particularly if you live in an area with hard water.

Here's how to descale your kettle in a few easy steps: This method tends to work best on smaller kettles, or ones without much limescale or build-up. It's also good if you already stay on top of ...

The dreaded white, chalky build-up attacking our beloved kettles and ... but it also eats away at the inner workings of your kettle, shortening its hearty life. READ MORE: 'My go-to shampoo ...

Every now and then my kettle makes a click noise when its ... magnesium causing the popping – but rather they cause a build-up of scale on the inside of the kettle. The scale is brittle, and ...