How to Clean Canvas Chairs

Removable Canvas Covers

• 1

  Remove the canvas cover from the chair completely.

• 2

  Brush the loose dirt and any debris off the canvas with your hand.

• 3

  Launder according to the directions on the tag.

Non-Removable Canvas

• 4

  Brush any loose dirt and debris from the canvas chair.

• 5

  Combine 2 gallons of warm water with 1/2 cup of a gentle liquid detergent like Woolite into the bucket.

• 6

  Gently wash the canvas, using the sponge on most of the chair. Scrub the seams and heavily stained areas using the scrub brush.

• 7

  Rinse off the canvas chair using the garden hose. Thoroughly remove the liquid detergent mixture from the chair. Allow the canvas chair to air dry.

• 8

  Spray the canvas chair with the outdoor fabric protector. Go over the entire canvas, using a sweeping motion from 2 to 3 feet away to leave an even coat. Allow the outdoor fabric protector to dry completely.