Most of the dust settles on the blinds. Although the first defense is still held by mosquito nets, they also get a lot. Their design is quite complicated, therefore, caring for them is not very simple. They consist of narrow lamellas, which are mounted so that they hang a little overlap.
Set to cleaning
Before washing the blinds, it is necessary to determine the degree of contamination and the width of the product itself. Although narrow cleaning is not very difficult, but there are some nuances that need to be paid attention to. Wet lamellas can stick together. Therefore, do not completely wet the blinds. This must be done gradually. If the contamination is small, just wash with water. Very dirty products must be washed with detergent. Here dish gel can come to the rescue. First you need to vacuum the blinds. Close the lamellas and do this procedure directly on the window. To do this, turn on the vacuum cleaner at the smallest power, put on a nozzle for furniture and gradually remove dust.
My blinds in my house
Owners of their own home will definitely have a yard. Therefore, such an activity will not cause problems for them. To do this, you can simply hang the blinds on the fence, which is made of netting, on the horizontal bar and other similar structures, and simply pour them with water from the hose. Wash the surface on one side first and then move on to the other. There are plugs on the mounting plate where rust can form. Before washing the blinds, you need to remove them. They are replaced in place after they dry well. To wash it was more convenient, you can use a sponge. When you finish cleaning the entire canvas, take a look at the places where the lamellae are connected, there may be particles of dirt left there.
How to be residents of apartments?
It is much more difficult to wash such curtains in a bathroom. After all, here they have nowhere to hang. After washing, narrow items can still be placed in the bath itself, which cannot be said about wide ones. They must be processed immediately very carefully. How to wash horizontal blinds in the bath? Before removing them from the window, the lamellas must be lowered down, i.e. to close. In this form, they need to be moved to the bathroom. Then they need to be folded in the form of an accordion and left near the rear side of the bath. Those who have a shelf can use it for convenience. Before washing the blinds, one edge can be fixed directly on it, and the other put on the edge of the bath. Then the lamellas need to be gradually unfurled and washed with the help of a shower. Better to start from the lowest bar.
Call someone for help. So it will be more convenient for you. Start from the side that is turned to the window, and then get to the front. When everything is finished, pull them to the upper bar and put on the end. Then the water drains well. However, do not leave them in this position for long. Better hang them on the window and wipe them with a dry cloth. Slightly open the window, then they will dry faster. But do not rush into the end caps. Allow the metal strip to dry well from the inside. Let them hang a couple of days without blanks. Now we know how to wash blinds. And it is worth noting that there is not much to enjoy in such an activity. It will take a lot of time and effort. Therefore, do not wait when they are very dirty. Vacuum them from time to time, and then such a procedure will be much easier for you.