A Guide To How Often Shower Curtains Are Washed And How To Clean Them
Many people in the enjoyment of the convenience of the shower curtain, there will be such a question in mind: how often is the shower curtain cleaned?And how to clean?In fact, the cleaning frequency of the shower curtain depends on the material, the use of the environment and health habits.Below I will give some suggestions to solve the doubts in your mind.
Cleaning frequency:
General shower curtains are roughly divided into plastic/PEVA shower curtains and fabric shower curtains, of which
PEVA shower curtains should be thoroughly cleaned every 1-3 months, but if they are used frequently or the environment is humid, the cycle needs to be shortened.
Fabric shower curtains should be cleaned every 2-4 weeks as they are prone to absorb water stains and mold.
However, if there are mold spots or stains, i.e. black spots or yellow water stains, they should be dealt with immediately to avoid the spread of mold.When the bathroom smells musty or damp, it is an indication of bacterial growth and requires even more thorough cleaning.If the mold penetrates the material and remains after cleaning, it is recommended to replace the shower curtain with a new one.
How to clean shower curtain？:
Pick up again for different materials of shower curtains, give the appropriate cleaning method.Plastic shower curtain can be used
Machine washing: put it in the washing machine after removing it, add mild detergent, or add a small amount of white vinegar or baking soda to remove the mold.
Hand washing: Wipe with a sponge dipped in warm water mixed with bleach (or white vinegar), rinse and air dry.For fabric shower curtains you need to machine or hand wash according to label instructions, though avoid high temperature drying (it may shrink).
Tips:
Finally, my side gives tips for daily maintenance of shower curtains:
1, pull back the shower curtain after bathing to keep it ventilated and dry.
2, weekly wipe the surface with a damp cloth limescale.
3, Spray waterproof coating to reduce water stains adherence.
4, buy anti-mold shower curtain, can effectively shorten the cleaning cycle, extend the life of the shower curtain.
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