There are some things that you can do to make your shower curtain last you longer. There are certain little helpful and handy hints that are designed to keep your bathroom looking clean.

Because the shower curtain is always exposed to water moulds usually form on it. One thing that you can do is to remove the curtain maybe once every two or three days and hang it out in the sun. It will get a chance to dry out completely and the sun will get rid of the germs and bacteria.

Alternatively you can schedule to wash your curtains every time you wash your laundry as well or more frequently if you are someone who goes for long periods without washing your clothes. The trick is adding a cup of vinegar and bleaching agent to your normal detergent. Throw in some white towels and load the machine to its usually capacity, if it still does not fill to capacity.

Hot water will damage the curtain as it might either melt or shrink in size. When you are done washing hang it out in the sun to dry, do not throw it in the dryer as it might get damaged.

After you are done washing soak it in salt water and vinegar and then hang it on the rod and leave it to dry from there. The salt water and the vinegar will prevent the formation of mildew and moulds.

You can use some of the sprays that are now available for use on shower curtains. The sprays serve the same function as the salt water and vinegar solution. Remember to always wash down any soap foams that fall on the shower curtain; they are the ones that usually become moldy.

Showers curtains are not that difficult to look after and they can last you a long time Besides the tips mentioned here you will find some of the best shower curtain ideas from any of these:

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