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Can plastic shower curtain go in dryer?

Joe Ford

Can plastic shower curtain go in dryer?

Many plastic shower curtains can become brittle in cold water, making it more likely to shred. It won’t take much to get the grime off of your shower curtain, so no need for heavier cycles. Don’t put it in the dryer. As soon as your shower curtain is finished washing, hang it back on the rod and let it air dry.

Can you iron shower curtains?

You can iron a shower curtain without much trouble so long as it is an exterior, decorative shower curtain and not your plastic liner. A wrinkle-free shower curtain can make a bathroom appear more inviting. Remove the curtain from the rod. Set your iron on a medium or warm setting.

Can you put a plastic shower curtain in the washing machine?

There are two different methods you can use to wash a plastic shower curtain, and both are fairly painless. Method 1 — The Washing Machine: Wash your shower curtain in the washer using warm water combined with vinegar, baking soda or gentle laundry detergent. Rinse again until you have a clean shower curtain.

How do you get orange stains out of a shower curtain?

Add 2 tablespoons of bleach to 1 cup of water, pour over the stains and scrub them. Repeat until the stains are gone. 4. Afterwards rinse the curtain thoroughly, to make sure no bleach is left (or soda) and hang it back on.

How do I stop my shower curtain from clinging?

Here’s how to stop your shower curtain from blowing in on you

  1. Buy a weighted curtain. Most department stores carry shower curtains that have weights on the bottom to prevent them from blowing around.
  2. Upgrade your curtain liner.
  3. Install a curved shower curtain rod.
  4. Grab a suction cup and binder clip.
  5. Try magnets.

Do you need a plastic liner with a fabric shower curtain?

Splurge for fabric here—and that goes for the liner, too. (A cheap plastic liner is fine if you change it regularly and keep it scrupulously clean. But you’ll need to replace it every six months—or sooner if necessary—because it tends to show water stains, soap scum, and mildew.)

What is the best material for a shower curtain liner?

A great shower curtain liner should be durable, easy to take care for, and mildew- resistant. We recommend plastic or polyester liners for the best durability and water repellency, with a weighted hem for keeping the liner in place.