How Do You Green Clean Window Screens?
Cleaning our window screens is one chore we are not likely to look forward to. What’s more, these days most of us no longer remove and store our window screens for fall and winter. As a result, dirt and grime tend to accumulate and make them quite unpleasant and difficult to look through. Read on to find out how to clean your window screens in an environmentally friendly, “green” way. Pour the water into a bucket. Add the ammonia and borax. Mix the ingredients thoroughly. Remove the screen from the window. Ideally, you should wash your window screens outdoors, where you can lean them against a wall, deck railing or sawhorse to hose them down. If you have to wash the screens indoors, most screens can fit in your tub or shower stall. Wet the window screen thoroughly with water, using a garden hose or shower head. Lay the screen down flat on sturdy surface. Dip your sponge or soft-bristle brush into your window cleaner solution. Lightly wipe or brush it over the window screen mesh in a ci
