OxiClean Versatile Stain Remover – Outdoor Multi-Surface Cleaner for Patio Cushions, Grills and Concrete Walkways
OxiClean Versatile Stain Remover – Outdoor Multi-Surface Cleaner for Patio Cushions, Grills and Concrete Walkways
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Why you'll love it
- Oxygen-powered formula tackles stubborn stains without the harshness of chlorine bleach
- Color-safe chemistry protects vibrant clothing and patterned fabrics during washing
- Single 275-load tub delivers long-term value, reducing frequent reordering
- Versatile enough to replace multiple specialized cleaners for laundry, carpets, and outdoor surfaces
- Trusted OxiClean reputation gives confidence on expensive or hard-to-replace garments
- Choice of Lotus or Fresh scent lets users match their preferred laundry fragrance
Perfect for
- Pre-treating and removing tough food, grass, and mud stains from children's clothing
- Brightening and deodorizing heavily soiled laundry loads in large households
- Spot-cleaning carpets, upholstery, and area rugs after pet accidents
- Cleaning outdoor surfaces like patio cushions, grills, and concrete walkways
- Soaking white linens and towels to restore brightness without chlorine damage
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Product Information
Harnesses the power of oxygen to get tough stains out and rinse them away
It has earned its reputation as the go-to product for tough stains on laundry and almost any other surface in your home
Chlorine-free and color safe
The solution to your toughest stains, indoors and out
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use it to clean my patio cushions without ruining the fabric?
Yes. Mix the powder with warm water, apply to the cushion fabric with a soft brush, let it sit for 10 to 20 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with a garden hose. It is safe for most outdoor cushion fabrics including acrylic and polyester blends.
Will it remove mildew from my deck chairs and outdoor pillows?
The oxygen-based formula is commonly used to lift mildew stains from outdoor textiles. For best results, make a soaking solution, apply generously, allow 30 minutes of dwell time in the shade, then scrub and rinse.
Can I use it on my concrete walkways and garage floor?
Yes. Sprinkle the powder directly on wet concrete, let it fizz for 10 to 15 minutes, then scrub with a stiff broom and rinse. It is effective on general grime, tire marks and organic stains like leaves and algae.
Is it safe to use on my outdoor grill exterior?
For the outside stainless steel or porcelain surfaces, a diluted solution works well. Avoid using it on the interior cooking grates where food contact occurs unless rinsed thoroughly afterward.
Will it damage my canvas patio umbrella or awning?
It is generally safe on outdoor canvas and acrylic fabrics when used as directed. Always test a small hidden area first and rinse thoroughly to prevent any residue from attracting dirt.
I host a lot of backyard cookouts — is one tub enough to clean up after every weekend?
A single 275-load tub goes a long way when used for spot treatments and patio refreshes. Even with weekly outdoor cleaning of cushions, tablecloths and grill surfaces, most households get a full season or more from one container.
Can I take it camping to clean muddy tents and sleeping bags?
Yes, the powder is portable in a sealed container and works well for field-cleaning muddy tents, sleeping pads, outdoor blankets and hiking gear. Mix with water in a bucket for soaking and rinse with clean water on site.
How does it compare to a pressure washer for cleaning my patio?
A pressure washer handles heavy debris quickly, but the powder targets organic stains, mildew and ground-in grime that water alone cannot remove. Many homeowners use both — pressure wash first, then treat stubborn spots with an oxygen solution.
Can I use it on outdoor carpet and indoor-outdoor rugs?
Yes. It is commonly used to spot-clean outdoor rugs, doormats and indoor-outdoor carpeting. Apply the solution, agitate with a brush, allow dwell time, then rinse with a hose.
Will the Lotus or Fresh scent bother guests eating outside?
Both scents are light and dissipate after rinsing. For scent-sensitive outdoor dining, use a reduced dose or rinse extra thoroughly so no noticeable fragrance transfers to tablecloths or chair cushions.
Is it actually strong enough to clean a concrete driveway, or do I need something heavier?
For most general driveway grime, tire marks and organic stains, it performs very well. For oil-based stains like automotive fluid, a dedicated degreaser will work better, and you can use the oxygen powder as a follow-up to brighten the concrete afterward.
What if it rains right after I treat my outdoor cushions?
Light rain after the solution has had at least 15 to 20 minutes of dwell time usually does not undo the cleaning. For best results, plan treatment on a dry day and allow several hours of drying time before exposing the items to weather.
How do I use OxiClean Versatile Stain Remover in a standard washing machine?
Add your regular detergent to the wash cycle as usual, then add the powder directly into the drum before loading clothes. For general laundry, one scoop per standard load is the typical dose. For heavily soiled items, increase the dose or pre-soak before washing.
Can I use it as a pre-soak for set-in stains before washing?
Yes. Fill a sink or bucket with the warmest water safe for the fabric, dissolve the powder per the tub instructions, and soak the stained item for 1 to 6 hours. For tough stains, an overnight soak followed by a normal wash usually delivers the best results.
How do I make a paste for spot-treating specific stains?
Mix a small amount of powder with just enough water to form a thick paste. Apply directly to the stain, gently rub it in, and let it sit for up to 10 minutes before laundering. This works well on collars, cuffs and localized spots on carpet or upholstery.
Is it compatible with high-efficiency (HE) washing machines?
Yes. The powder is HE-compatible and produces low suds, making it safe for both standard and high-efficiency front-load and top-load washers when used in the recommended dose.
Can I mix it with my regular liquid laundry detergent?
Yes. The powder is designed to work alongside your usual detergent. Add detergent to the dispenser as normal and add the powder directly to the drum or water. Do not mix the dry powder directly with liquid detergent in the same cup, as it can clump.
What’s included in the box when I order it?
Each order includes one 275-load tub of OxiClean Versatile Stain Remover in your selected scent (Lotus or Fresh), with a measuring scoop included inside the cap. No additional accessories are required, and you do not need to buy anything separately to begin using it.
Is the formula safe for colored fabrics or only whites?
The formula is color-safe and chlorine-free, designed for use on both whites and colored fabrics. It brightens whites and helps keep colors vibrant when used as directed. Always test a hidden area first on delicate or non-colorfast fabrics.
How should I store the tub to keep the powder fresh?
Store the tub in a cool, dry place with the cap tightly sealed. Avoid humid areas like above the washer or near a hot water heater, as moisture can cause the powder to clump. Properly stored, the powder remains effective for years.
What’s the difference between OxiClean powder and chlorine bleach?
Chlorine bleach uses sodium hypochlorite to whiten and disinfect but can damage colors, weaken fabric fibers and produce harsh fumes. OxiClean uses an oxygen-based chemistry that lifts stains and brightens without chlorine, making it color-safe, lower odor and gentler on fabrics over time.
