How to Clean Plastic Stacking Patio Chairs
Plastic stacking chairs are very durable and great for outdoor use. Exposure to the elements can cause your chairs to become caked with dirt and grime. Cleaning them is a simple and inexpressive process. A simple cleaning solution is all you need to have your plastic stacking chairs look like new.
- Combine 1 teaspoon of laundry detergent and 3/4 cup of bleach in a bucket. Mix to combine.
- Use a hose to clean the plastic chairs of debris and dirt.
- Place rubber gloves on your hands to protect them from the harsh effects of the bleach.
- Wet an abbrasive sponge with the cleaning solution.
- Scrub a small spot on the underside of one chair to check for discoloration from the solution. Leave the cleaning solution on the chair for 15 minutes then rinse. If no discoloration is present proceed with the next step.
- Scrub each char with the abrasive sponge woking one small section at a time.
- Allow the cleaning solution to soak into the chair for 15 minutes.
- Use the garden hose to rinse the chair. Make sure the chair is thouroghly risned of all the cleaning solution.
- Use a clean towel to dry the chair.
- If there are areas that are still dirty, go over those areas again. Follow the proceedure in steps 6 through 9.
- Repeat steps 6 through 9 until all the plastic stacking chair are thoughly clean and looking like the day you purchased them.
- To keep the plastic stacking chairs looking like new, consider storing them out of the elements when not in use.