Remove Mini Blinds For Cleaning

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Remove mini blinds for cleaning.

Lay them on clean towels and pat them dry. If you are removing a mini blind from a window permanently you will want to also remove the brackets they were attached to. You may need to ask for assistance if the blind is more than 30 inches wide so that the blind is lifted evenly and does not become hung up from lifting one end. But professional ultra sonic cleaning can cost upwards of 65 per blind.

Repeat the soaking and drying methods for all sets of blinds you need to clean. The headrail is the metal or vinyl track at the top of the blinds that fits into the mounting brackets tug the cords to the. Window coverings and pull strings can also get discolored over time. Finish by wiping each slat again with a sponge dampened in fresh clean water.

Let the blinds air dry or wipe them dry them with a cloth. Once the screws have been removed the brackets will become. Next carefully hang them back up and let them thoroughly air dry while they are open. Use a small phillips head screwdriver and unscrew all the screws from inside of the brackets.

If you are just cleaning the blinds leave the brackets in place. Use a vacuum cleaner to get rid of dust and debris on fabric mini. To clean mini blinds use the 50 50 solution and put a clean sock over your hand. Dip the sock in the solution and wipe each slat.

Pull the mini blind cords raising the blinds up to the headrail. Secure the slats and bottom rail into place which will make the blind easier to remove from the brackets. Grungy mini blinds need super strength cleaning. Clean mini blinds without taking them down to avoid leaving windows uncovered.

Rinse the sock under running water as needed. My blinds are too long to fit in the bathtub so i built a soaking tank and cleaned all the blinds in my house for around 60. After rinsing the blinds give them a gentle shake to remove extra water. Pull the blinds out towards you to remove them from the brackets.

That s more than half the cost of new blinds. You may now clean or replace the blinds. If you are temporarily removing the blinds place a piece of masking tape on the headrail and write down where the blinds belong so that you can remember where to put them.