Cleaning experts explain how to clean blinds in the tub and while hanging, plus how to clean plastic, fabric, venetian, greasy and wood blinds.
Bamboo blinds are prone to mold and mildew, particularly if they're in places subject to damp conditions, such as bathrooms, kitchens, and porches. Unless someone in your household has or develops an allergy to mold, there's no reason for you to change your decor arrangements, but you shou...
If you’re cleaning vertical blinds in a bathtub, basin, or bucket, you can use your hands to gauge the temperature of the water. If you decide you do wish to use your washing machine (after checking your blind’s care label states they are machine washable) don’t set the temperature...
Note that the best way to deep clean depends largely on the type of Venetian blinds you have (we’ll talk about cleaning wooden, faux wood, fabric, vinyl, and aluminium blinds in the next sections). The steps below outline how deep cleaning is usually done. Take down your Venetian blinds...
Every 6 months to 1 yearCurtains/Drapes/Blinds: Curtains are often overlooked during the cleaning process even though they collect quite a bit of dust. Luckily, it isn’t too difficult to clean up. Usually, all it takes is a quick vacuum with a brush attachment or a lightly damp cloth ...
Once you’ve dusted your vents, bring them to the bathtub to wash them with a combination of warm water and dish soap. Soak them for 10 to 15 minutes. Then dry them as much as possible before putting them back in place. 5. Scrub and Rinse Tile Grout ...
Louvers & Venetian Blinds: Use a soft paint brush to get in and wipe away the dirt in between louvers (slats) and venetian blinds. If you do this regularly, the paint brush technique should be enough to prevent a grime buildup that will need more scrubbi
When deep cleaning your home, it’s essential to pay attention to your windows, curtains, and blinds. Start by decluttering the windowsill and removing any items that may obstruct the cleaning process. Using a mixture of mild soap and warm water, wash the window panes both inside and out,...
8. Close Curtains and Blinds During the Day Most cat owners prefer using black-out curtains. They are effective when it comes to blocking the sun because they are dark. They ensure that the house stays cool by keeping the light andheat out during summer. ...
Some clues are bathtub rings, crusty deposits on faucets and shower heads, streaked or cloudy dishware. Typically in hard water you need more soap to create the lather up reaction for your soap. This why if you live in an area with soft water you don’t need as much soap to wash ...