Cleaning the glass fireplace doors is a regular chore in the winter but luckily i ve picked up a trick to quickly and painlessly remove that baked on soot from the glass.
How do you clean a fireplace glass door.
Then make sure you have your secret ingredient ready.
Wipe the glass in a circular motion to loosen caked on soot.
Make sure you get it on the entire area.
You can clean a fireplace glass with vinegar straight from the sprayer or dab it on with a clean towel.
Ash from your fireplace.
Let it stand for 5 to 10 minutes to let the solution take effect.
Wring out the excess and wipe the inside of the glass with the damp cloth.
To clean your fireplace or wood stove glass get some newspaper i prefer the non colored kind some regular tap water in a pan or bowl water spray bottle and some paper towels.
If your fireplace glass doors are still stained consider using a heavy duty cleaner.
Then use a nylon scrubber to scrub the more heavily sooted areas.
Soak a microfiber cloth or paper towel with water.
For fireplace and woodstove glass that s relatively clean and well maintained you may just have to wipe away a thin layer of haze from the glass.
These types of cleaners usually have ammonia in them which may cause streaking if you re not careful when cleaning your glass doors.
Shake the bottle containing the cleaning solution and spray the solution on the doors.
There is no need to dilute the mixture and it works to shine the glass as you clear the dust and debris from the surface.
A little of the leftover ash from your fireplace is also effective in getting caked on gook off of your glass doors.
Take a damp paper towel or newspaper and dip in leftover ashes.
This will remove any remaining orange cleaner from the gas fireplace glass doors.
One clever all natural way to clean your fireplace glass is to use a newspaper or paper towel and ash.
To remove these stains try a wood stove cleaner by spraying it on the glass.
When we first moved here i scrubbed the glass with windex and a chore boy scrubbing cloth love those things.
Add one quart water.
Use a heavy duty paper towel or rag and dampen it then dip it in some ash and start scrubbing.
Step 5 dip a clean cloth into the vinegar mixture and wipe down the fireplace glass once more.