How do you clean clothes hangers properly?

The proper cleaning of coat hangers depends on their material. Here are some general steps you can follow.

For plastic coat hangers:

• Use a mild soap solution (about one teaspoon of dish soap to two cups of warm water).
• Gently wipe the hangers with a soft cloth or sponge until all visible dirt is removed.
• Finally, rinse them with warm water and dry them thoroughly.

For metal coat hangers:

• Use the same soap solution. If necessary, you can carefully use an old toothbrush to remove rust or stubborn dirt.
• Rinse the hangers well to remove all soap residue, and dry them immediately to prevent rusting.

For wooden coat hangers:

• Avoid submerging them in water. Instead, use a slightly damp cloth and a mild soap solution.
• Wipe the hangers and remove any excess moisture immediately with a dry cloth.

Don't forget to clean your coat hangers regularly to keep your clothes clean and fresh.