How To Clean Outside Windows Upstairs

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A window is an important part of our home. But most of us forget about cleaning it once a year, while it should be cleaned at least twice a year. And if it’s about cleaning outside windows upstairs, the homeowner rarely looks forward to it. 

Because cleaning outside windows upstairs is a daunting task. You have to climb up a ladder that is quite dangerous. Some of us think about cleaning it with a spray cleaner holding some newspaper or wadding up a towel. 

And as a result, there is nothing but tons of elbow grease on the window. Getting worried, then how to clean outside windows upstairs to get the sunlight and a beautiful outside view in monsoon or spring?

We are here for you. Scroll down to know more about this.

How to Clean Outside Windows Upstairs

Cleaning outside windows isn’t a difficult princess. Techniques will make it easy for you. Let’s know the secret techniques to clean windows upstairs?

Before that, let me give you the list of needed items to clean an outside window upstairs.

Things you will need

Ladder, Broom, Basket, Paper Towel, Microfiber Cloth, Spray Bottle, Cleaning solution, Squeeze, and safety gear.

Cleaning Process

As you have to clean the outside window upstairs, it will be best to clean it from outside. And to reach the upstairs, you will need a ladder.

If you are a fit person and have believed in yourself, taking help from a ladder will make the work easier. When you have your own hand to do the task, why take help from an extendable squeeze?

Working with the hand is more satisfying and cleans best. And make sure to choose a cloudy day. If the day is too hot, the window will dry soon and may have stains.

Step One:

Wear the safety gear first. Place the ladder just under the window securely. Climb on the ladder with the equipment and start with cleaning all around the window.

If there is any flower pot, furniture or something else that has chances to be affected when you clean the window.

Take the broom and clean all loosened dirt and dust. Because water on loosening dirt and dust will make muddy dirt, so clean them first.

Step Two:

Use the solution you want to use to clean the window. If you wish, you can use any store-bought cleaner or make your handmade solution.

Take two cups of white vinegar, one cup of dish liquid and one bucket full of water. Mix all these ingredients until they dissolve and create bubbles.

Step Three:

Dip the sponge in the solution and wring a little to squeeze extra water. Mop away the window with it gently in a circular motion.

Then use a squeeze and pull downwards to drag the solution down. Keep doing this until the window is free of solution and water.

Step Four:

Use a microfiber cloth or paper towel and wipe away the entire window. If there is any stain, spray white vinegar and baking solution.

Scrub with a toothbrush until the stain is gone. Wipe away with a damp sponge to avoid residue stain or water stain.

Step Five:

Allow the window to dry naturally.

Conclusion

By following the cleaning method we have described on how to clean outside windows upstairs, you can get a clean window free of any stains just in a half day.

And we have told you about the homemade solution that you can use to clean the window. DIY solution is budget-friendly, effective and harmless.

So choose the right cleaning solution and get your desired clean outside windows upstairs.