- Vacuum cleaner- White vinegar- Laundry detergent or mild cleaning solution- Soft brush
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1. Scrape any bird droppings or loose dirt off the cushion cover with a knife or spatula.
HOW TO CLEAN PATIO CUSHIONS
2. Use a vacuum cleaner to such up any dry dust particles, grit, and loose dirt.
HOW TO CLEAN PATIO CUSHIONS
3. Make up a cleaning solution using lukewarm water and white vinegar. Alternatively, you could use laundry detergent, chlorine bleach, enzyme-based stain remover, or regular cleaning fluid.
HOW TO CLEAN PATIO CUSHIONS
4. Use a soft-bristled brush to work the cleaning solution into the fabric to scrub greasy stains, fresh stains, and all other types of stains away.
HOW TO CLEAN PATIO CUSHIONS
5. You will now want to get rid of the soap residue, or it will leave marks on the outdoor patio cushions when it dries.
HOW TO CLEAN PATIO CUSHIONS
6. Use a garden hose or power washer to blast the cushion with water. Make sure that you do this in an area where excess water can drain away easily.
HOW TO CLEAN PATIO CUSHIONS
7. Having scrubbed and rinsed your outdoor furniture cushions, now you should leave them to air dry. Outdoor fabrics are usually pretty fast drying, so choose a sunny day, and it shouldn't take more than a few hours.