A blind is an investment for your home, and you want it to look as chic and stylish as possible for as long as possible, which is why you need to know how to clean blinds. To keep your blinds in perfect condition, we have tips that are quick, and easy and will ensure the very best treatment.
Roman Blinds
In most cases, the easiest way to freshen up your Roman Blind at home is with the upholstery attachment on your vacuum cleaner to gently dust it down, then a quick spray of fabric refresher for that fresh finish.
For small marks, wiping your blind down with a damp cloth may be your best option, it’s quick, and simple and won’t leave watermarks on the fabric.
Roller Blinds
Roller Blinds are the perfect option for kitchens and bathrooms as they’re incredibly easy to clean.
Follow our cleaning guide and learn about our recommendations, including tackling marks and stains as well as how to remove dust from Roller Blinds without damaging the fabric.
Vertical Blinds
One of the simplest ways to clean Vertical Blinds at home and keep them in great condition is by dusting them on a regular basis.
If your blind is small enough, you can remove the slats to clean them. You’ll just need a large flat surface and a wet wipe, just gently wipe them over, both sides without pressing down too hard. Clean them down with a dry towel before rehanging them.
Wooden Blinds
If a light clean is all your Wooden Blinds need, a feather duster or dry cloth will do the trick! Simply tilt the slats so they’re closed and give them light dust.
Our guide to cleaning Wooden Blinds has you covered, from step by steps on how to dust and clean marks and stains from their slats.
Faux Wood Blinds
Cleaning Faux Wood Blinds is a little easier than real woods and can be enjoyed in challenging environments, such as kitchens and bathrooms.
For dusty blinds, a dry cloth or feather duster is all you need. For the more stubborn stains, use warm water and a cloth with a small amount of detergent and give them a good wipe over. Find out more below.
Venetian Blinds
For Venetian Blinds, there are a couple of ways to make sure they’re in the best shape. For a light clean, gently vacuum or use a feather duster along the slats when closed, repeating the process when tilted the opposite way.
An alternative to this is to use a vacuum cleaner with a suitable attachment to make it look as good as new. Follow our step by steps below.
Pleated Blinds
When cleaning Pleated Blinds, in most cases all you need is a light clean, close them and with a brush attachment on a vacuum, gently go over the blinds for a quick and easy clean without risking any damage to the pleats.
If you have more stubborn marks, use warm water and a soft cloth to wipe them down. It’s best to use a damp cloth in order for the smart honeycomb design to retain its shape.
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