How Do You Wash Interior Painted Walls?
Cleaning the walls in your home is something that we often neglect. Any color of painted walls can be cleaned if the paint is semi-gloss or gloss. If the paint is white or light in color, flat paint can be cleaned as well. Do not attempt to clean dark colored flat paint as it often leaves more streaks and marks and leaves it looking worse than when you began. Follow these steps to clean you walls in the most efficient way. You Will Need: • Mild detergent • Water • 2 Buckets • 2 Sponges • Plenty of soft cloths (terrycloth works well) Steps to Clean the Walls: *Always test a small hidden section first to ensure the cleaner will not cause any adverse effects to the color. • Begin by filling two buckets with water. • Place the mild soap or detergent in the first bucket and agitate slightly to mix and form suds. • Moisten the sponge with the sudsy water and squeeze it out thoroughly. You want the sponge to be moist, but not dripping. • Start cleaning in small sections working from the botto