Hopes Perfect Sink Restorative Water Repellant Reviews Summary

Effectiveness

Pros:

• "The cleaner is fantastic! it is easy to use and my sink looks brand new."
• "I have never seen a cleaning product work any more perfectly."
• "This stuff is pure magic. If your stainless steel sink has dulled and has water spots etc…GET THIS NOW! One use and not much scrubbing needed and it looked like I put in a new sink."
• "This product was a miracle it removed all the staines!"
• "It really cleans your stainless steel sink and other stainless appliances, and it leaves a streak free finish."
• "This product turned my 20 year old stainless sink to look like new."
• "The product cleaned and shined the sink and removed 'cloudy' areas that I hadn't been able to remove using other cleaners or methods."

Cons:

• "We used this on our kitchen sink and it didn't clean a thing. Waste of money and they DON'T take returns or back up their product."
• "It would not remove a stain on a corian sink caused by an improperly installed disposal gasket."
• "Didn't remove stain from Corian kitchen sink as described."
• "Did not clean/shine as well as straight dish soap."
• "This stuff did absolutely nothing to clean it off even with a scouring pad."
• "It didn’t even put a dent in my sink. It looked the same after lots of elbow grease."
• "I used this on my kitchen sink and it doesn't really work to make it shiny."

Ease of Use

Pros:

• "Super easy to use, doesn't really require much elbow grease beyond what's required for wiping down a counter."
• "Wow it really works. Just make sure you rub it well."
• "It was so easy to use."
• "Just apply, rub the product around to remove stains, and wipe off or rinse."
• "Couldn't be easier to use."
• "I just poured it in the sink and started wiping it down. I didn’t have to scrub."
• "Very easy to use and doesn't require a lot of product or elbow grease."

Cons:

• "The entire process with Hope's required more steps and is costly compared to olive oil."
• "Turned container upside down to use and the product is so watery it just poured out of the container."
• "It was a lot of elbow grease, rubbing dry, half a roll of paper towels was consumed."
• "Worked good on my stainless sink, but didn’t like the lingering smell."
• "It pours out so fast that it wastes the product."
• "I disliked that this is a 2-step process (Rinsing with soapy water after use? Really?)."
• "However, I took two stars off because this one arrived without the cap on it."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Bought this for the cheap price and great reviews."
• "For the price of the product, well worth it."
• "This product is so cheap and effective that I now have it on a subscription."
• "Bottom line is this is a good product reasonably priced."
• "Can't beat the price, and the product actually works."
• "It’s a little pricey on Amazon but the convenience of ordering online keeps me from buying at Lowes for practically half the price."
• "Good price, too..."

Cons:

• "The entire process with Hope's required more steps and is costly compared to olive oil."
• "Expensive but not compared to having a new sink installed."
• "One bottle is expensive but I’m still using my first bottle after 4 months."
• "Sadly, I bought this sink cleaner back in January 2022 for only $4 and now it has increased to $12."
• "WHY did the price go from $3.97 to $9.80. That’s a HUGE increase."
• "It's expensive but absolutely worth it."
• "I left off a star, as one does not get a lot, as is pricy."

Scent and Chemical Sensitivity

Pros:

• "Doesn’t smell awful like some cleaners."
• "I cannot tolerate scents or chemicals. Instant Migraine, so this in itself is Quite a Cooo."
• "Unlike some other cleaners that have a strong chemical odor, the HOPE'S Perfect Sink Cleaner and Polish has a fresh and clean fragrance that lingers in the kitchen."
• "Low odor, fresh scent, not offensive."

Cons:

• "The product also has a very strong smell to it that isn’t pleasant while using."
• "Worked good on my stainless sink, but didn’t like the lingering smell."
• "It had a very bad smell and it made my already shiny sink dull and oily/sticky even after I washed with hot soapy water."
• "This product cleaned my stainless steel sink very well, but I couldn’t get past the awful smell."
• "He said the smell of the new cleaner is unpleasant."
• "It is also heavily fragranced."
• "Deffo not a fan of the odor."

Longevity and Protection

Pros:

• "Extra bonus is that it beads up the water and keeps sinks looking good for a while too."
• "It lasts for quite a while - longer if you are diligent about wiping out the sink every time it's used."
• "Builds up a resistance to food and water making it look clean longer."
• "The result was a sink that looked brand new, with a beautiful shine that lasted for days."
• "Perfect Sink cleans and polishes the sink and also leaves a little protection on the surface of the sink so that water beads up."
• "It appears to leave a protective coating in between cleanings."
• "Now the water is beading up... not sure how long the finish will last, but I liked the final look."

Cons:

• "But, after a day, its luster lost its shine, and looked like it needed to be cleaned again."
• "I’ve cleaned my new stainless steel sink with this it shines beautifully, but sadly the shine goes away pretty quick."
• "Instead of water repelling down the sides, it almost 'holds' all the drops and then dries and leaves ugly water stains that will not wipe or scrub away."
• "It does not repel water like it says. And it took a lot of scrubbing and effort to get the cleaner off and to get the sink to shine."
• "I guess I didn't look into this thoroughly. I thought it would be like a wax that would keep the sink clean all the time with the water just dripping off, but it's just a nice polish that lasts until you run the water once."
• "I love this stuff! .ales my stainless sink look so clean and new... but wish it lasted longer, seems to wash away after a few days."
• "Followed instructions completely... Well, that is what I have...shiny waterproof water spots. I would not buy again."