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title: How to clean your iron balusters
description: "Iron balusters are very appealing for many styles of home décor. While these are beautiful, many designs feature twists, turns, and baskets that can trap dust.\n\nKeep your iron balusters looking their very best with simple, quick, periodic cleanings"
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# How to clean your iron balusters

By Oak Pointe Team

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Iron balusters are very appealing for many styles of home décor. While these are beautiful, many designs feature twists, turns, and baskets that can trap dust.

Keep your iron balusters looking their very best with simple, quick, periodic cleanings.

#### **How do you clean and maintain your iron balusters?**

1. **Use a microfiber cloth to wipe each baluster** – if you do not feel like that gets all the dust damp the microfiber for some extra cling.
2. **No cleaning products are needed** – many chemical cleaners can leave behind residue that over time will build up and can cause damage to the iron.

##### **Want a deep restoring shine?**

Never underestimate the power of an all-natural cleaning method. Creating a diluted vinegar solution by adding two parts warm water and one part distilled white vinegar. Gently wipe down your iron balusters and re-wet your cleaning cloth with the solution as needed.

**Are you looking for a complete iron baluster re-fresh?**

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