{"id":7523,"date":"2017-08-17T22:05:11","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T05:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/?p=7523"},"modified":"2017-08-17T22:05:11","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T05:05:11","slug":"super-cleaning-contigo-mugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2017\/08\/17\/super-cleaning-contigo-mugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Super-Cleaning Contigo Mugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Megan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Contigo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Contigo-235x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Contigo-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Contigo-157x200.jpg 157w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Contigo-768x979.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Contigo-471x600.jpg 471w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Contigo-39x50.jpg 39w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Contigo.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a> loves her Contigo mugs for drinking coffee in the car every day. I&#8217;ve been hand-cleaning them for a while and the insides kept getting more and more brown despite scrubbing. An abrasive pad and a lot of elbow grease worked well enough but I wasn&#8217;t keen on doing that again. So I tried soaking the mug in Oxi Clean for an hour and it worked super duper great! The inside of the mug got to sparkling silver clean! Actually, it worked too great, the little bits of Oxi-Clean that spilled over to the outside made the paint bubble off the mug! As a last ditch effort, I used Oxi Clean to remove the paint completely and it actually looks pretty cool.<\/p>\n<p>The best part is something I just read from Contigo&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Contigo travel mug lids and any unpainted stainless steel bodies are top-rack dishwasher safe for a quick, easy clean. Painted stainless steel bodies are hand wash only.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The mug is now fully dishwasher safe! Woot!<br \/>\nIn the image, notice the last remnants of the purple paint embedded in the word &#8220;Contigo&#8221; on the one on the right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megan loves her Contigo mugs for drinking coffee in the car every day. I&#8217;ve been hand-cleaning them for a while and the insides kept getting more and more brown despite scrubbing. An abrasive pad and a lot of elbow grease worked well enough but I wasn&#8217;t keen on doing that again. So I tried soaking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7545,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7523\/revisions\/7545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}