Garden furniture looking grubby? Here's how to get them ready for the summer sun

As the weather heats up, follow these cleaning strategies to protect and spruce up your plastic, wood, metal, and glass outdoor furniture
Garden furniture looking grubby? Here's how to get them ready for the summer sun

Did you know outdoor furniture should be cleaned four times a year?

With harsh and unpredictable Irish weather, creating a consistent cleaning routine for patio furniture can be tricky. For the best results, you should tailor cleaning to the material of your furniture and follow these steps to store furniture correctly.

As a general rule, outdoor furniture should be cleaned four times a year: at the beginning and end of summer, as well as twice-yearly light dustings to prevent dirt build-up while your furniture is not in use.

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