Radek Tesár 10. 5. 2025 clock 3 minutes video
You must have noticed that after some time of use, your white plastic chairs are losing their original vibrant shade and can gray. Do you know how to return their original appearance? We will show you some simple ways to effectively clean and revive their color.
Many think that plastic chairs for outdoor use do not require regular maintenance as well as interior furniture. But that’s a mistake. Since they are often exposed to weathering, dust, dirt and other impurities settle faster. If you do not rotate and clean the chairs regularly, they may lose their original appearance, yellow or unpleasant spots may appear on them. Regular care will help them maintain their original appearance and extend their life. In this article, we will show you some easy and efficient ways to clean the plastic chairs and return their radiant appearance.
YouTube video on how to take care of plastic garden furniture can be found on the Homeowner Repair:
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How to take care of plastic garden chairs
To keep your white plastic chairs beautiful, it is important to give them regular maintenance. One of the simplest ways is to wipe them at least once a week. Just take a dry cloth or an old shirt and gently wipe the dust from the surface. Do not forget to wipe not only the seating area, but also the underside and legs, where dirt also likes to settle.
If the chairs need more thorough cleaning, it is ideal to use a quality cleaner. These products can remove even more durable stains and dirt without leaving undesirable smudges. To do this, prepare a bucket of warm water and add a few drops of the cleaner. After washing, let the chairs dry in the sun, helping them remain beautifully white and without stains.
It is therefore good to protect the chairs from dust and dirt to prolong life and maintain cleanliness. The simplest solution is protective covers and cushions that you can buy, or even have them made of recycled materials such as old curtains or sheets. Such covers not only protect the chairs from damage, but are also environmentally friendly and extend their lifetime.
Other useful advice
To keep your plastic chairs as long as possible in good condition, it is important to protect them from the adverse weather effects. If you leave them long -term rains, sun or extreme frost, they can quickly lose their color, start cracking or erupt. If possible, try to hide them after each use or at least cover them with protective covers. If you leave them outside, consider moving them to a covered place where they will be protected from direct sunlight or rain. Regular care and protection will help them remain in good shape. Keep them clean and protected and your chairs will serve you for years.
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