Get Grease and Oil Out of Your Draperies and Curtains in No Time
Grease and oil stains on your draperies and curtains can be tricky to remove. Fortunately, you don’t have to resign yourself to living with a stain that won’t come out! Follow these simple steps to get rid of grease and oil stains on your window treatments quickly and easily.
Updated 20 Feb 2023
By Luke Smith
What You’ll Need
- A clean, dry cloth
- A few drops of dish detergent
- Warm water
- White vinegar
- A sponge or brush
How to Clean Grease and Oil Stains from Draperies and Curtains
- Start by blotting the area with a clean, dry cloth to absorb as much of the grease or oil as possible.
- Mix a few drops of dish detergent in warm water, and use it to scrub the area gently with a clean cloth or a sponge.
- If the stain persists, apply a mixture of two parts white vinegar and one part water over the stained area.
- Let the mixture sit for 10-15 minutes.
- Wipe away mixture with a clean, damp cloth.
- Finally, rinse the area thoroughly with warm water and allow it to air dry.
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