Simply remove them and follow the washing instructions on their tag — this should suffice to lift outdoor grime, such as mold, mildew, pollen, bird droppings and dirt. But in the case of tree sap, ...

Summer, sun, sitting outside. If only it weren’t for the pesky mildew stains that appear every year on the cushions for garden chairs or porch swings. That’s why myHOMEBOOK asked for advice on how to ...

wooden outdoor table between outdoor wooden chairs with cushion - FotoHelin/Shutterstock Lounging on your outdoor furniture is one beautiful way to enjoy the summer. And we aren't alone in that ...

Steam cleaning is an effective way to refresh outdoor cushions that can't be machine-washed, helping remove dirt, mold, and mildew. Always check fabric care labels first; some materials may not be ...

Outdoor seating, particularly patio furniture, is a key component of any alfresco hosting setup. But as with anything that traditionally sits outside (or is frequently used), patio furniture gets ...

Porch furniture is so much cozier with cushions and outdoor pillows. Unless they're soaking wet, coated in green algae, or emanating a sour smell, in which case we'd rather not take a seat. You can ...

Read on for more outdoor cleaning hacks. THE winter weather has left most of our gardens in a bad state. Thankfully, a savvy woman has shared how you can revamp your patio furniture from last year for ...

Question: My wife and I have an outdoor patio built with colored precast concrete paving blocks. It doesn’t take long each year for black mold and mildew to start growing on it. We also have an issue ...

Dear Tim: My wife and I have an outdoor patio with colored precast concrete paving blocks. It doesn’t take long each year for black mold and mildew to start growing on it. We also have an issue with ...

Over time, annoying mildew stains can develop on the cushions of outdoor furniture. An expert explains how to get rid of them. Photo: Getty Images/Josue Fiallo Summer, sun, sitting outside. If only it ...