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## 4. **Lemon Juice and Sunlight**
Lemon juice contains citric acid, which has natural bleaching properties. When combined with sunlight, it can effectively whiten plastic.
**Materials Needed:**
– Fresh lemons
– Knife
– Cloth
– Sunlight
**Steps:**
1. **Prepare the Lemons:** Cut the lemons in half.
2. **Apply Lemon Juice:** Rub the cut side of the lemon directly onto the yellowed areas of the chair.
3. **Let It Sit:** Allow the lemon juice to sit on the surface for 10-15 minutes.
4. **Expose to Sunlight:** Place the chair in direct sunlight for several hours.
5. **Rinse and Dry:** After treatment, rinse the chair with water and let it dry.
This method is eco-friendly and utilizes natural ingredients.
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## 5. **Commercial Plastic Cleaners**
There are various commercial products designed specifically for cleaning and whitening plastic furniture. These products often contain specialized formulas to tackle yellowing and stains.
**Recommended Products:**
– Krud Kutter Cleaner
– Bar Keepers Friend
– Simple Green All-Purpose Cleaner
**Steps:**
1. **Read Instructions:** Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions on the product label.
2. **Apply Cleaner:** Apply the cleaner to the yellowed areas using a cloth or sponge.
3. **Scrub:** Gently scrub the surface to remove stains.
4. **Rinse and Dry:** Rinse the chair thoroughly with water and allow it to dry.
These products are formulated for tough stains and may offer quicker results.
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## 6. **Preventive Measures**
To maintain the cleanliness and whiteness of your plastic chairs, consider the following preventive measures:
– **Regular Cleaning:** Clean chairs regularly to prevent buildup of dirt and stains.
– **Proper Storage:** Store chairs
