Then clean each of the spindles and rest of the chandelier with a damp cleaning cloth.
Quickest way to clean crystal chandelier.
Working on your ladder where you can reach the chandelier spray a glass cleaner or specific chandelier cleaner on a cotton cloth that is clean and soft.
You can clean your chandelier quickly without taking it down or tearing it apart.
Use glass cleaner and clean cotton cloth.
Now you re wondering how to get it clean and sparkly before your dinner guests arrive.
Here i will attempt to explain the options available to you.
Ideal for cleaning other glass and crystal too.
Place each one in a basin of your cleaning solution.
Do not forget to clean the bulbs.
Gently wipe each crystal piece with the damp cloth.
Step 3 determine whether the chandelier is solid brass or steel plated brass if you need to remove tarnish.
Now it s time to thoroughly clean each crystal.
The easiest way to clean a crystal chandelier ever.
A light dusting with a feather duster every other week or so will stop the dust solidifying and clouding your crystal drops.
Use it on pl ates vases and stemware.
Using your favorite glass cleaner sprayed on to a cloth never spray into the fixture wipe and polish all pieces.
Dusting first cuts down on polishing later.
Lay the crystals out on a soft towel.
Spray your homemade cleaner onto a clean lint free cloth such as a microfiber cloth.
Dry it completely afterward.
Removes dust dirt grease and finger marks.
Wipe down each crystal with the damp cloth then immediately dry with a separate dry cloth.
By rotating a chandelier you risk loosening its support.
No need to freak out.
Use dish soap in warm water to clean a dirty chandelier.
Walk or move your ladder around the chandelier and clean in sections.
If the chandelier is difficult to reach you should replace the bulbs while you re at it.
Little and often is the way to go.
It s really no mystery how it got that way we ve lived here for almost 7 years and i think i briefly attempted to clean it once before.
Prepare a cleaning solution of one part isopropyl alcohol to four parts distilled water in a spray bottle.
Climb onto a ladder to reach your crystal chandelier if necessary.
I m not exaggerating when i say that the chandelier in our dining room was nasty dirty and desperately needed some love.
You can clean the crystals without taking the chandelier down.
There are several methods of keeping a crystal chandelier sparkling without that dreaded task of taking each crystal off the fitting and washing each droplet by hand.
Crystal clean simplifies the maintenance of the chandeliers in particular.
Perhaps you gasped when you looked up and saw the dust on that chandelier in your dining room.
Mar 18th 2014 by sarah.