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Black plastic, the bane of my existence!

Kadeeae · 2010-03-31 18:56:02

Has anyone found a way that will keep black plastic dust free for more than a couple of hours? Our TV and several other items are made with that black plastic, you know the glossy stuff . . . I can dust at 1pm and by that time the next day it looks as if I haven't touched it in ages :mad: Is there anything that helps to…

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Abbafan1972 Posts: 7,144 Forumite

21 April 2010 at 1:20PM

I have the same problem with black plastic. Unfortunately most TV's, DVD players etc come in this finish so it's hard to get away from. My Epson printer seems to be the worst one in my house!

I will try the tumble dryer sheets, I do have a tumble dryer, but never actually bought them.

I do use baby wipes for certain things, as a previous poster suggested, but I wouldn't use them on this black finish, as they tend to leave a film behind.

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