Cleaning plastic is something we all come across at some point. Plastic products can range from storage containers to outdoor furniture or bathroom fixtures with accessories, so knowing how to clean the plastic is essential. If you are unsure of how to clean plastic substances around your home, here are some tips to help. A basic rule is never use abrasive cleaning products. Never use items such as steel wool pads, powdered cleaners with abrasive qualities, or harsh detergents. Instead, use sponges, soft cloths, and mild detergents when cleaning plastic. For convenience all our kitchen products can be placed in the dishwasher.