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For a budget pick just as effective as pricier toilet brushes, opt for the Ikea Bolmen Toilet Brush, which is durable and will only set you back a couple of dollars. On the other hand, the plastic brush heads we used were able to handle pressure, showed no wear and tear after use, and could be quickly cleaned with just some water. The handle of the toilet brush should be long enough to provide sufficient reach into the toilet bowl without your hand coming into close contact with the water,” says Micetech. Beyond those interviews, we read through the relevant sections of medical journal articles, cleaning guides and blogs, and the book Where the Germs Are: A Scientific Safari, by science journalist Nicholas Bakalar.Selecting the right electric toilet bowl brush involves considering the specific needs of the environment in which it will be used. In spaces where power outlets are not readily available, the battery operated toilet brush offers the convenience of portability.

Alternatively, there could be a light sensor so the lights don’t turn on until the head is in the base. For instance, a power toilet scrubber might be the preferred choice for commercial settings where frequent and rigorous cleaning is necessary. The Simplehuman is slightly taller than others we tried, but its caddy is very narrow, so it’s a good choice if you’re short on floor space. Jolie Kerr, author of the Ask a Clean Person column on Kinja and the book My Boyfriend Barfed in My Handbag … and Other Things You Can’t Ask Martha.Goodpapa recently released an upgraded toilet cleaning brush that aims to make that task a little less tedious. On the other hand, a toilet scrubber electric model might be more suitable for home use, where ease of use and storage are more significant considerations.