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Sandygirl 03-12-2014 02:00 PM


Originally Posted by Lori S (Post 6618003)
I put mine in the shower ( warm water and low pressure) about every 6 months... I was a bit scared at first but got tired of trying to dust each leaf and petal. Too my surprise and delight that came out like new!

I concur! I have taken the garden hose to them too. No big deal. I do my mini blinds the same way.

sandy

mjsylvstr 03-13-2014 03:07 AM


Originally Posted by Billi (Post 6618168)
I was always told never use water to clean silk plants and flowers. I put mine in a paper bag with course salt and shake it up it knocks the dust and cobwebs off. I then shake them off outside.

ditto…….really cleans them good

mjhaess 03-13-2014 12:15 PM

I do a light spray of water on them and then let them dry outside in the shade...


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