Cleaning blinds – check out our tips!

Q: What is the best way to clean venetian blinds?

The easiest method to clean venetian blinds is using a duster, wipes with a bit of water or cleaning spray or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment. This will help to take out all dirt and dust from the blinds. If you have more difficult stains to clean check manufacturer information about your window coverings. Not all blinds are supposed to be cleaned with a lot of water or detergents.

Q: How to clean white blinds?

White blinds will be easy to clean if they are for example venetian blinds. Then all you need is a dry cloth or wipes for dust. Dirt or stains on white venetian blinds? Then use a bit of water and wet wipes to clean them easily and quick. You don’t have to disassemble them like for example roller blinds, which need time and patience to clean from serious dirt.

Cleaning blinds

Everybody wants to have their window coverings for many years, whether it is blinds, curtains or shutters. That is why it is so important to take care of them to keep them in a great shape for a long time. One of the ways of doing this is cleaning blinds them from dust and grease. Remember that you have to do it properly, which we are gonna present in this article. Check our tips, tricks and inspirations on how to do it!

Everybody wants sun protection and as much privacy as possible. That is why window coverings are more and more popular in many houses. No matter if you haveblinds, shutters or curtains, every window covering will collect dirt, dust or grease. This makes them not only less stylish but also less effective. There are many ways to clean them but not every method is appropriate for every window covering.

Check every window covering before you buy it. Each type and material will require different approach for cleaning. Some of them will be easy to clean with just dry cloth glove or a feather duster. But it won’t work for every window covering due to different materials used.

Window coverings are mostly cleaned with water or detergent and cloth. Venetian blinds are quite simple to clean. Use feather duster, cloth or vacuum cleaner with brushing attachment to clean them from dirt and dust. If you need more information about cleaning blinds, see details below!

How to clean blinds?
Cleaning wooden venetian blinds
Cleaning bamboo venetian blinds
Cleaning aluminium and PVC venetian blinds
Remember to clean your blinds regularly!
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How to clean blinds?

There are many ways of cleaning blinds. Easiest way will be to use a dry fabric cloth, feather duster or vacuum cleaner with an attached soft brush. This will help with cleaning your blinds from dust and can be used for any type of blinds. If you want to clean grease or dirt then you will need to use warm water or wet wipes for example. But remember this solution will not work for all the blinds as you may damage some of them especially when you use detergents. Of course, if you are using water and you are scared that you will spill it on a wall or window you can disassemble them and do it for example in the bathtub. For big, non-standard blinds you can hire professionalists to clean them - if you are not sure about doing it yourself. Remember to not overuse water – wet cloth will be enough for most dirt on venetian blinds.

Cleaning wooden venetian blinds

Our made-to-measure wooden blinds are one of the most popular window coverings on the market. Their natural design makes them an ideal choice for most interiors. Thanks to being made from horizontal slats you don’t need much time to clean them. Most suitable method of cleaning will be a dry cloth or vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment. Wooden blinds work well in dry and well-ventilated interiors. You can use wet wipes to clean grease or stains but using water can damage blinds and shorten their lifetime.

Cleaning bamboo venetian blinds

Bamboo blinds are one of the bestselling products on the market, selected for many interiors as window decorations. Their natural and timeless design makes them a perfect match for many houses. Their cleaning is also easy. All you will need is to tilt the slats in one direction to clean them. The way of cleaning will be the same for wooden blinds but you can use a bit of water because these blinds are water and moisture-resistant.

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Bamboo venetian blinds 50mm

Bamboo venetian blinds 65mm

Wooden blinds 65mm

Bamboo venetian blinds 35mm

Cleaning aluminium and PVC venetian blinds

Aluminium and PVC blinds such as faux-wood or wood-effect are often selected by customers due to their water and moisture resistance.They are also good value-to-money products. They are easy to clean. Thanks to their properties you can clean them with water without damaging them.

Remember to clean your blinds regularly!

Keeping your blinds clean is important because dirt, grease or dust can negatively affect your blinds condition and their maintenance. What is more important, you will have to spend more time, detergents or water. Clean your window covering once every 1-2 weeks to get longer maintenance time. Do it with a dry cloth or fabric to take care of dust and wet wipes for stains and grease. If you have blinds on big, non-standard windows you can call for a professional company to help you with cleaning them.

FAQ

1. How to prevent dust on venetian blinds?

The best way to prevent having too much dust on blinds is to frequently clean them with a dry cloth for example once a week or every two weeks. It won’t take long and you will ensure a great condition of your blinds for a long time. This method is great for every type of blinds. Clean them once a week and enjoy a timeless and exclusive experience coming from venetian blinds in your interiors.

2. What is the best way to clean venetian blinds?

The easiest method to clean venetian blinds is using a duster, wipes with a bit of water or cleaning spray or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment. This will help to take out all dirt and dust from the blinds. If you have more difficult stains to clean check manufacturer information about your window coverings. Not all blinds are supposed to be cleaned with a lot of water or detergents.

3. Is it possible to clean roller blinds?

Roller blinds can be easily cleaned from dust with a vacuum cleaner or dirt with a bit of water and soap. Stains and grease unfortunately can be more difficult to clean from roller blinds. This will mean that you will need to disassemble them and put them into the bathtub with water and detergent. After leaving them for 3-4 hours you can wash them with clean water to take out the remaining dirt. Then you have to leave for drying and assembly again.

4. How to clean white blinds?

White blinds will be easy to clean if they are for example venetian blinds. Then all you need is a dry cloth or wipes for dust. Dirt or stains on white venetian blinds? Then use a bit of water and wet wipes to clean them easily and quick. You don’t have to disassemble them like for example roller blinds, which need time and patience to clean from serious dirt.

5. How much does it cost to clean blinds?

Not all blinds are expensive to clean. Pick venetian blinds and don’t pay much to have long-time performance and exclusive experience. Dust, dirt and stains can be cleaned with a dry or damp cloth without detergent in most cases. For example, cleaning fabric blinds can be a lot more expensive, especially with a lot of grease and stains. This will means that you have to disassemble them, put them in a bath, and clean and dry them. This not only costs you money but also time. Looking for high-quality and long-time performing solutions for your windows? Pick venetian blinds from ClickforBlinds!

21/12/2022