Once you do that horrible job one time, you'll be able to maintainyour chandelier by just spraying it with a chandelier cleaner. I'd say maybe 3 or 4 times a year. After an hour or so I had formulated a recipe for a DIY chandelier cleaner that would cost a fraction of what the Sparkle Plenty would have cost had I paid for it. Once I got home I tried it, it worked and I got to work deciphering what exactly Sparkle Plenty was made out of. This cleaner is used for regular cleaning and maintenance. If the Chandelier has not been cleaned for some time and is very dirty, it is best to clean the chandelier piece by piece with warm soapy water and then you can use the spray on a regular basis to maintain the finish.

Effective multi purpose cleaner for removing dirt from chandeliers: This specialist glass spray can be used for glass, plastic, and crystal chandeliers, lighting armatures and ornate fittingsIncludes: 1 x HG Chandelier Cleaner, 500ml spray. Discover the full range of HG professional household cleaning products, including HG mould remover spray, multi purpose cleaners and all surface cleaners

If application is located over carpets, or other decorative surfaces ensure you cover them before use as it can drip once applied. Ensure you have lots of protection under the chandelier. If your chandelier is a total disaster, like the one in my kitchen that was covered in 10 years of french fry grease, then you're gonna have to hand clean your chandelier by spraying a microfibre cloth or glove with chandelier cleaner or warm soapy water or Windex and rubbing each crystal clean. I've always owned at least one crystal chandelier and dreaded cleaning it so much I just didn't. A crystal chandelier loses a bit of its charm when it's covered in grease and cat hair unless you're one of those avant garde types. HG Chandelier Spray Cleaner: This clever multi-tasking spray dissolves dirt, soot and other deposits thoroughly from chandeliers and intricate lighting shades, leaving a sparkling and streak-free shine I'd known about spray cleaning chandeliers for years but never bought the stuff for fear it would be money wasted. But for the sake of this blog and science I went out and stole some from my local hardware store.I took my homemade chandelier cleaner over to the other half of my chandelier and started spraying just like I did with the Sparkle Plenty. The results were exactly the same as far as I could tell. Antiquax Chandelier and Crystal Cleaner is easy to use. It is used on antique and modern chandeliers as a regular cleaner. Simply spray onto the glass and watch the dirt and dust fall off with the 360° valve that allows application from any angle. This feature makes the process easier, faster and more economical. It also has a pleasant fragrance and offers a streak free sparkling finish. It is easy to use and fast drying. Chandeliers can be cleaned in place without the need to dismantle and it leaves a pleasant lemon fragrance. How to use Antiquax Chandelier and Crystal Cleaner Most cleaning products are made up of distilled water and a bunch of other stuff. Often either ammonia or isopropyl alcohol (rubbing alcohol). Sparkle Plenty smelled like Windex so that's where my research started; figuring out what Windex is made of.