Haha, if only it were that easy! I’ve scrubbed them and that dirt is unmovable. It’s truly disgusting. A repaint would be a decent temporary fix, as you say.
When we get work done on the kitchen I hope we can get rid of those hideous double ones. Looks like someone was improvising on the cheap, and not in a good way.
Thanks all! Think the first one connects to an outside water tap. The double trouble one is connected to a gas cooker so think it’s a gas pipe. Grateful for all your tips!!
Thanks Brian :) I don’t know if it’s magnetic… but I can try to find out. Since it’s in the kitchen I guess some sort of electrical cable system could make sense?
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