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A Step-by-Step Guide<\/h1>\nLast Updated on March 11, 2024 by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/author\/tina-shao\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"last-modified-author\">Tina Shao<\/a>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-gwrq6-d119b598763012e95fa77ffeb16c5b27\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-gwrq6-d119b598763012e95fa77ffeb16c5b27 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:17px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-gwrq6-d119b598763012e95fa77ffeb16c5b27 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093; gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-5\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-&#091;40rem&#093; gizmo:xl:max-w-&#091;48rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093; agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"cc97e22e-6157-4cfa-984d-635d587a527a\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>In an age where environmental consciousness is appreciated and necessary, 24Bottles has emerged as a beacon of sustainability and style.<\/p>\n<p>However, the elegance and utility of a 24Bottle are best maintained through proper care and regular cleaning. Neglecting this can lead to the buildup of bacteria, mold, and unpleasant odors, which not only compromise your health but also the integrity and lifespan of the bottle itself.<\/p>\n<p>This article will guide you through the essential steps to keep your 24Bottle in pristine condition, ensuring it remains a reliable companion on your hydration journey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093; gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-7\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-&#091;40rem&#093; gizmo:xl:max-w-&#091;48rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093; agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"17bce7ad-49a6-4ebe-a811-762163140ca0\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<h2><strong>Daily Cleaning 24Bottles<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-do-you-clean-24-bottles.jpg\" alt=\"Daily Cleaning 24Bottles\" width=\"732\" height=\"384\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-do-you-clean-24-bottles.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-do-you-clean-24-bottles-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-do-you-clean-24-bottles-800x420.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-do-you-clean-24-bottles-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-do-you-clean-24-bottles-705x370.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maintaining the pristine condition of your 24Bottle doesn&#8217;t require arduous effort; a simple daily cleaning routine can go a long way.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to keep your bottle fresh and ready for your next sip:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Rinsing After Each Use:<\/strong> Make it a habit to rinse your bottle with warm water after every use, especially if you&#8217;ve filled it with liquids other than water. This quick rinse will remove any residue and prevent the growth of bacteria and odors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Importance of Cleaning Before the First Use:<\/strong> Before you enjoy your first drink from a new 24Bottle, it&#8217;s essential to clean it thoroughly. Manufacturing and shipping processes can leave residues you wouldn&#8217;t want to ingest. A proper initial wash ensures your bottle is safe and clean.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simple Soap and Warm Water Method:<\/strong> You don&#8217;t need any harsh chemicals for your daily cleaning. A bit of mild soap and warm water will suffice.\n<ul>\n<li>Fill the bottle with the soapy water, screw the cap on tightly, and give it a good shake.<\/li>\n<li>Be sure to clean the cap and any straws or mouthpieces as well.<\/li>\n<li>After shaking, pour the soapy water and rinse the bottle several times with clean water until the soap is completely washed away.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drying Your Bottle Properly to Prevent Bacteria Growth:<\/strong> After washing, it&#8217;s just as important to dry your 24Bottle properly.\n<ul>\n<li>Invert the bottle to a clean drying rack and let it air dry completely.<\/li>\n<li>If you have a bottle with a narrow neck that doesn&#8217;t dry easily, you can use a clean towel to remove most of the moisture and let it air dry the rest of the way.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that the cap is also left open to dry air; this prevents any moisture from being trapped inside, which could lead to mold or bacteria growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>By incorporating these simple steps into your daily routine, you can ensure that your 24Bottle remains a safe, hygienic, and stylish accessory for your daily hydration needs.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Deep cleaning Your 24Bottle<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-to-use-24Bottles.jpg\" alt=\"Deep cleaning Your 24Bottle\" width=\"807\" height=\"408\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-to-use-24Bottles.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-to-use-24Bottles-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-to-use-24Bottles-800x404.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-to-use-24Bottles-768x388.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/How-to-use-24Bottles-705x356.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 807px) 100vw, 807px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093; gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-&#091;40rem&#093; gizmo:xl:max-w-&#091;48rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093; agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"d68fd55c-5969-4ef8-8c0d-7e6ba48efd27\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>While a daily rinse is essential for upkeep, your 24Bottle will occasionally require a more thorough cleaning to ensure it remains in optimal condition.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to perform a deep clean, which should be done every few weeks or more frequently if you use the bottle for drinks other than water.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When and Why a Deep Clean Is Necessary<\/strong> A deep clean is crucial when:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You notice a lingering smell despite regular washing.<\/li>\n<li>There&#8217;s a buildup of residue or discoloration inside the bottle.<\/li>\n<li>You&#8217;ve stored beverages other than water, especially sugary or dairy-based drinks.<\/li>\n<li>The bottle has been left unused for an extended period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Deep cleaning eradicates stubborn bacteria and mold that can affect your health and removes stains or odors that accumulate over time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step-by-Step Deep Cleaning Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Disassemble Your Bottle<\/strong>: Take apart all components, including the cap, straws, or seals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prepare Your Cleaning Solution<\/strong>: Mix baking soda and vinegar, which naturally breaks down grime and neutralizes odors. Use a tablespoon of baking soda and a small amount of vinegar until it fizzes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fill and Shake<\/strong>: Pour the mixture into your bottle, replace the cap, and vigorously shake it. Let the solution sit for a few minutes to break down any residue.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scrub<\/strong>: Use a bottle cleaning brush to thoroughly scrub the inside of the bottle. Brushes with long handles and bristles that fit inside the narrow neck are particularly effective.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clean the Cap and Threads<\/strong>: Pay special attention to the cap and threaded area of the bottle, using a smaller brush or a cloth to get into the nooks and crannies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rinse Thoroughly<\/strong>: Rinse the bottle several times with hot water to remove all traces of the cleaning solution.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dry Completely<\/strong>: Allow the bottle and its components to air dry completely, preferably in a well-ventilated area or direct sunlight.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Tips for Removing Odors and Stains<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For persistent odors, fill the bottle with hot water and activated charcoal powder and let it sit overnight.<\/li>\n<li>If stains are an issue, a paste from baking soda and water can be applied directly. Let it sit for a few hours before scrubbing and rinsing.<\/li>\n<li>Filling the bottle with white vinegar and leaving it to soak overnight can be particularly effective for tough stains. Just remember to rinse thoroughly afterward to remove any lingering vinegar taste.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093; gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-11\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-&#091;40rem&#093; gizmo:xl:max-w-&#091;48rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093; agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"10f82bec-cf05-44d9-8030-20f98cea087a\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<h2><strong>Specialized Cleaning Agents<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Are-24-bottles-insulated.png\" alt=\"Specialized Cleaning Agents\" width=\"721\" height=\"373\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Are-24-bottles-insulated.png 1038w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Are-24-bottles-insulated-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Are-24-bottles-insulated-1030x533.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Are-24-bottles-insulated-800x414.png 800w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Are-24-bottles-insulated-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Are-24-bottles-insulated-705x365.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To maintain the integrity of your 24Bottle while also being mindful of the environment, it&#8217;s important to choose cleaning agents that are both effective and eco-friendly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommendations for Eco-Friendly Cleaning Agents<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opt for biodegradable dish soaps that are free from harsh chemicals.<\/li>\n<li>Consider using natural cleaning agents like white vinegar or baking soda, which are safe for you and the environment.<\/li>\n<li>Look for certified organic cleaners specifically designed for stainless steel if your bottle is made from this material.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to Use Sterilizing Solutions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sterilizing solutions should be used to ensure that all germs and bacteria are killed, such as after recovering from an illness or if the bottle has been left dirty for an extended period.<\/li>\n<li>You can use a diluted bleach solution (1 tablespoon of bleach per gallon of water) for sterilization. Soak the bottle for 5 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with clean water.<\/li>\n<li>Always rinse your bottle thoroughly after using any sterilizing agent to ensure no residue is left behind.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Can I clean my 24Bottle in the dishwasher?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It depends on the specific model of your 24Bottle. Always check the manufacturer&#8217;s instructions to see if your 24Bottle is dishwasher safe. Many stainless steel bottles are not dishwasher friendly due to the potential for high heat to damage the insulation properties.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If dishwasher safe, place your bottle on the top rack, away from any heating elements.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t use the heated dry cycle, as the high temperatures can damage the bottle&#8217;s seal.<\/li>\n<li>Remove silicone seals or gaskets and wash them separately by hand to ensure they are cleaned properly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Maintaining Your 24Bottle<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Regular maintenance is key to prolonging the life of your 24Bottle and ensuring it remains a reliable accessory for hydration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regular Maintenance Tips to Extend the Life of Your Bottle<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>After cleaning, always reassemble your bottle completely to prevent losing any parts.<\/li>\n<li>Inspect the bottle and its components for signs of damage or wear after cleaning.<\/li>\n<li>Tighten loose parts, such as the cap or movable pieces, to prevent leaks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Storage Advice When Not in Use<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Store your bottle with the cap off to prevent musty odors from developing.<\/li>\n<li>Keep your bottle in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to avoid any potential degradation of the materials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Following these guidelines for using specialized cleaning agents and maintaining your 24Bottle, you can enjoy a clean, safe, and environmentally friendly drinking experience for years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093; gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-13\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-&#091;40rem&#093; gizmo:xl:max-w-&#091;48rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093; agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"27a847f7-f0ce-4ebf-9ada-ce1efa869a02\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<h2><strong>Troubleshooting Common Issues<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4342\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Why-Are-24Bottles-Expensive.jpg\" alt=\"Troubleshooting Common Issues\" width=\"715\" height=\"374\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Why-Are-24Bottles-Expensive.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Why-Are-24Bottles-Expensive-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Why-Are-24Bottles-Expensive-800x419.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Why-Are-24Bottles-Expensive-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Why-Are-24Bottles-Expensive-705x369.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even with regular cleaning, you might encounter some common issues with your 24Bottle. Here&#8217;s how to tackle them effectively:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dealing with Mold or Mildew<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you spot mold or mildew, mix one part vinegar with three parts water and fill the bottle.<\/li>\n<li>Let it soak for several hours, or even overnight, to kill the mold spores.<\/li>\n<li>After soaking, use a bottle brush to scrub the interior thoroughly, paying extra attention to crevices where mold may linger.<\/li>\n<li>Rinse the bottle several times with hot water to remove any remaining vinegar solution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Addressing Lingering Tastes or Smells<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Persistent odors can be neutralized by rinsing the bottle with a baking soda solution (one to two tablespoons of baking soda in a cup of water).<\/li>\n<li>For lingering tastes, fill the bottle with a mixture of hot water and a slice of lemon and let it stand for a few hours before washing it as usual.<\/li>\n<li>Always air dry the bottle completely, as moisture can produce unwanted smells.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to Do If the Bottle Has Been Used to Store Liquids Other Than Water<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you&#8217;ve used your bottle for beverages like juice, sports drinks, or dairy-based liquids, rinse it immediately after use to prevent staining and odors.<\/li>\n<li>For a thorough clean, use the deep cleaning method described earlier, ensuring all residues from the other liquids are completely removed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>FAQs about How to Clean 24Bottles<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093; gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-15\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-&#091;40rem&#093; gizmo:xl:max-w-&#091;48rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093; agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"18de7234-492e-4c48-a65d-f8fbd58b885b\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p><strong>How often should I deep clean my 24Bottle?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s recommended to clean your bottle deep every few weeks or more frequently if you use it for drinks other than water.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is it safe to use bleach to clean my 24 bottles?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes, in small amounts. To sterilize the bottle, use a bleach solution (1 tablespoon of bleach per gallon of water). Always rinse thoroughly afterward.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I use a bottle brush to clean my 24Bottle?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Absolutely. A bottle brush is an effective tool for cleaning the inside of the bottle, especially after storing drinks other than water.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Throughout this article, we&#8217;ve covered daily cleaning routines, deep cleaning methods, specialized cleaning agents, and regular maintenance tips to ensure your bottle serves you well into the future. By caring for your 24Bottle properly, you&#8217;re contributing to a healthier environment by reducing waste and conserving resources.<\/p>\n<p><strong>References<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/24bottles.com\/pages\/care-maintenance#:~:text=You%20can%20use%20simply%20warm,down%20and%20without%20the%20lid.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">24Bottles Cleaning Instructions (Manufacturer&#8217;s Website)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usu.edu\/today\/story\/ask-an-expert-cleaning-tips-to-keep-you-healthy#:~:text=Soak%20the%20bottle%20in%20soapy,if%20they%20are%20dishwasher%20safe.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Guidelines on Cleaning Reusable Water Bottles<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-loppmxyv-e73f02e9ae3df9f9358e7f0ce67245f3 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" >\n         \n\n                    <!--begin code -->\n\n                    \n                    <div class=\"pp-multiple-authors-boxes-wrapper pp-multiple-authors-wrapper pp-multiple-authors-layout-boxed multiple-authors-target-shortcode box-post-id-13462 box-instance-id-1 ppma_boxes_13462\"\n                    data-post_id=\"13462\"\n                    data-instance_id=\"1\"\n                    data-additional_class=\"pp-multiple-authors-layout-boxed.multiple-authors-target-shortcode\"\n                    data-original_class=\"pp-multiple-authors-boxes-wrapper pp-multiple-authors-wrapper box-post-id-13462 box-instance-id-1\">\n                                                                                    <h3 class=\"widget-title box-header-title\">Author<\/h3>\n                                                                            <span class=\"ppma-layout-prefix\"><\/span>\n                                                    <ul class=\"pp-multiple-authors-boxes-ul\">\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <li class=\"pp-multiple-authors-boxes-li author_index_0 author_test has-avatar\">\n                                        \n                                                                                            <div class=\"pp-author-boxes-avatar\">\n                                                                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tina Shao\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tina-Shao.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tina-Shao.jpg\" class=\"multiple_authors_guest_author_avatar avatar\" height=\"80\" width=\"80\" title=\"\">                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            \n                                            <div class=\"pp-author-boxes-avatar-details\">\n                                                                                                <div class=\"pp-author-boxes-name multiple-authors-name\">\n                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmbottles.com\/author\/test\/\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Tina Shao\" class=\"author url fn\">Tina Shao<\/a>                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                    <p class=\"pp-author-boxes-description multiple-authors-description\">\n                                                        Tina Shao, a renowned entrepreneur in the drinkware industry, founded Homii Bottles in 1995, specializing in custom stainless steel vacuum flasks. 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