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Beth Mahoney

How to clean an artificial Christmas tree — according to experts

A Christmas tree in a small apartment.

Even though you stored it correctly, you may be wondering how to clean an artificial Christmas tree if it's looking a little worse for wear. The good news is that while the concept of cleaning a Christmas tree might seem complex, it doesn’t have to be. For properly cleaning an artificial tree without damage, there are several simple steps that cleaning experts always recommend taking. 

Admittedly, if you’ve spent a lot of money on the best artificial Christmas tree that you could find, then you would expect it to last for years and years. Unfortunately, you’ve noticed that your tree is looking a little dusty and smells stale. The good news is that cleaning an artificial Christmas tree is far simpler than you would think and, with the right approach, it won’t take too long to do either. 

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