Check the care label
Remove the shower curtain from the hooks
Separate the curtain from the liner if needed
Shake off loose dirt and debris
Pre-treat stains with mild detergent or vinegar
Wash in the washing machine on a gentle cycle if machine-safe
Use cold or warm water
Add a small amount of mild detergent
Wash with a few towels to reduce wrinkling and scrubbing
Rinse thoroughly if washing by hand
Scrub gently with a soft sponge if needed
Avoid bleach unless the care label allows it
Hang the curtain back up to air dry
Reattach hooks after drying if removed
Keep the curtain spread out to prevent mildew
Clean regularly to prevent buildup