Diy Deck Cleaner With Bleach. Once this natural cleaner is mixed together, pour it into the pressure washer and follow the directions for the tool as stated on the packaging for the best diy cleaning result. Give the solution 15 minutes of dwell time to allow the oxygen bleach to work.
To use, squeeze the simple soft scrub cleaner onto the surface, and scrub using a wet washcloth or cleaning brush. Trisodium phosphate, or tsp, is a common deck cleaner. Instead, castile soap and baking soda get the job done.
The chemical is strong enough to remove dirt and grease from the surface of your deck, but will not harm your plants or lawn when you rinse the deck.
Crucial tips to know before making your own homemade deck cleaner. Bleach and other disinfectants are not suitable for consumption or injection under any circumstances. After sweeping your deck and clearing the cracks, it is important to clean the wood. The natural bleaching action creates the impression of a cleaner surface which, in reality, is only bleached but still needs cleaning.