Things You'll Need

Instructions

1

Put on a pair of rubber gloves, and empty the water out of your birdbath by scooping it out with a cup.
2

Spray the birdbath with a garden hose to remove as much dirt as possible.
3

Clean the birdbath with a mix of dishwashing soap and water. Use a scrubbie sponge to clean off any bird droppings or mold.
4

Rinse the birdbath well with the garden hose. Try to remove all traces of the soap.
5

Dry the birdbath with a towel, and let it air dry for 24 hours.
6

Spray the clear acrylic sealer over the entire birdbath, including the stand. Follow the manufacturer’s directions on the can for use and drying times.
7

Refill the birdbath with water after the sealer has dried.