Cleaning Wicker Furniture Indoors

For tough dirt and stains.

Cleaning wicker furniture indoors.

Keep your indoor natural wicker furniture cleaned regularly. First remove dust from the furniture by vacuuming it with a dust attachment. Vacuum it first using the brush attachment. Wipe with a damp cloth or sponge.

Try using a mild soap on your cloth or sponge for more stubborn dirt and stains on your wicker but follow by wiping with just water afterwards. If you do notice mold or mildew growing on your wicker furniture clean immediately with a solution of bleach in water. To clean your wicker run a dust rag over the materials. Then use a soft bristle scrub brush to remove dirt and mold wash with bleach solution rinse well.

Though the brush loosens debris the dust is still bound to settle in its tight weave and you ll want to get as much of it as possible out before you wet the wicker. Make a solution to clean it with. You can leave your wicker out in the rain or snow with no major damage. Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to regularly clean the dust out from between the weave.

Dust can accumulate if you fail to clean which leaves furniture looking decrepit but no peeling should occur with proper care. Frames are constructed of aluminum which does not rust. A good quality vacuum will suck quite a bit of the dust from it instantly making it look better. Wipe the wicker with a soft cloth or sponge then rinse away the soapy suds with a garden hose.

Cleaning indoor wicker furniture. Use a soft cloth and water to gently wipe down all surfaces of wicker to remove dirt and retain shine. We are going to be moving to an older cottage style house and the rooms are big and high ceilings so i plan on using a white 100 year old big wicker swing and a good sized white wicker n rattan settee as well as an antique white wicker rocking chair want a cozy cottage look love pastel blues pinks greens and off white walls etc been looking at goodwill and have been finding some really great. This solution should be two tablespoons of ammonia for each gallon of water that you use.

If you use natural wicker furniture indoors dusting is a good routine for cleaning for those pieces as well. Let the wicker piece dry thoroughly in the shade on a warm windy day. Wicker furniture is also prone to mildew. Dirt that builds up in the weave can become very difficult to remove if left go for long periods of time.

For mold and mildew removal add one cup of white vinegar to the solution. Place wicker furniture in the sun to dry or use a fan to speed up dry time. Using a vacuum that features a dust attachment remove as much dust as you can from the furniture.