How to Clean ClosetMaid Wire Shelving
ClosetMaid wire shelving offers a simple storage solution for many homeowners. These easy-to-install shelves often hold items that can break or leak. This leaves behind a mess that may seem difficult to clean. Easy steps and careful scrubbing can make your shelving sparkle. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- Towels
- Clorox Clean Up, Simple Green, 409 or other degreasing cleaner
- Toothbrush and scrub brush
- Bucket
- Sponge
Instructions
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Remove all items from shelves.
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Place towels underneath the area you will be cleaning.
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Spray the shelves liberally with a degreasing cleaner. Wait two minutes.
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Scrub the shelves with brushes. Use a toothbrush to get into tight corners and between wires.
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Rinse with a damp sponge moistened with warm water. The sponge should not be dripping, only damp.
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Completely dry all the shelving with towels.
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Tips & Warnings
Consider lining the shelves with paper to make cleaning spills easier in the future.
Dry the wires completely to prevent rusting.