Cleaning Vinyl Vertical Blinds

Lift away dust by sweeping down the fabric with the brush attachment of your vacuum while supporting the vane from behind with your hand.

Cleaning vinyl vertical blinds.

Wet a car washing brush and brush the blinds from side to side and then turn them over and brush the other side. Mix 4 cups 950 ml of warm water and 1 tablespoon 15 ml of liquid dish soap in a large mixing bowl. To clean metal and vinyl blinds follow this method. The other two methods using a white glove or a paintbrush are a matter of personal preference.

Close the blinds in one. But the bound slats attract dust quickly and can be. Hold each panel under the water until all the soap solution is washed out of the fabric. Take the blinds outside to your patio or driveway and lay them on a small rug or piece of carpet.

Follow the manufacturer s directions for cleaning the type of blinds you have. How to clean vertical blinds begin by dusting vertical blinds and cellular blinds with a feather duster or the brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner. Washing blinds without removing them. Regular dusting should be enough to keep this type of blind looking clean and running a damp cloth over them occasionally will help to deal with marks.

There are a few good ways to do it. Agitate the water by hand to make it sudsy so the soap is completely mixed in. You can clean fabric vertical blinds without removing the vanes. Liquid dish soap works great for plastic vinyl and fabric blinds.

An upholstery brush attachment helps loosen materials clinging to the blinds. Vinyl blinds serve a practical purpose in a living space. Abrasive cleaners may scratch the surface of your blinds so use caution. They provide privacy and keep the sun from bleaching window treatments and furnishings.

First drain the soap solution out of the tub. Metal and vinyl vertical blinds are the easiest types to clean. For vinyl vertical blinds you can use rubber dry cleaning sponge to try and remove the stubborn dust. To remove dust from vinyl vanes wipe down the slats with a microfiber cloth.

It is advisable never to directly spray on the blinds. Put a few drops of dishwashing soap in a bucket of water. Open the blinds and dust them from the top to the bottom on both sides. Fill a bowl with water with a few drops of dish soap.

For tougher grime or dirt you can wipe the vanes with soapy water and a microfiber cloth or allow them to soak in a tub. Then turn on the shower head or bath faucet and run with cool water. Vacuuming the blinds first helps remove cobwebs and debris that are clinging to the slats. Rinse the blinds with clean water.

Feather dusting is the most common way to clean vertical blinds and probably the best.