Washing Vinyl Vertical Blinds

Open the blinds and dust them from the top to the bottom on both sides.

Washing vinyl vertical blinds.

Don t use water on wood blinds. Regular maintenance helps preserve your blinds but you can also spot clean any stains or marks with soapy water. What you should know before cleaning your fabric vertical blinds. I hope you can follow my tips and let me know how you went.

Since the blinds are vinyl they may be washed with a mild soap and water. Vertical blinds can either be washed while hanging or by removing them and washing them. Wooden vertical blinds can be cleaned much the same as any wooden furniture you have. The type of material your vertical blinds are made from will determine the cleaning method.

Open the blinds completely. The main types of vertical blind material are fabric wood metal and vinyl. The best way to clean vertical blinds vertical blinds come in two styles. Wand tilt mechanism makes operation easy and its no cord construction is child and pet safe.

Vertical blinds provide an expanded view when opened and provide maximum coverage when closed. A very informative video i made on how to wash blinds safely and properly in the washing machine. If you want to wash your blinds the following information will come in handy for both hanging and remove blinds. It comes with a reversible head rail allowing you to choose either a right or left hand opening so it can work in any room.

Once the bulk of the smoke residue has been removed wash the blinds as described above in the section washing vertical blinds. Follow the manufacturer s directions for cleaning the type of blinds you have. Rigid vinyl vanes the most common and soft fabric vanes. Removing and reinstalling vertical blinds.

You ll need a vertical blind cleaning tool buckets mild soap or detergent water and towels or drop cloths. This is necessary because you risk damaging your fabric blinds if you choose the wrong one. Vinyl blinds splattered with grease such as in a kitchen require a bit more cleaning than blinds that are simply dusty. The first step in cleaning your vertical blinds is to know what type of blinds you have.

Begin by dusting vertical blinds and cellular blinds with a feather duster or the brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner. While vertical blinds gather less dust than horizontal blinds they still get dirty over time and need to be cleaned every so often. While cleaning you may notice that one of the slats or vanes is damaged and needs replacing.