Remove Mini Blinds For Cleaning

If you are just cleaning the blinds leave the brackets in place.

Remove mini blinds for cleaning.

Lay them on clean towels and pat them dry. Pull the blinds out towards you to remove them from the brackets. 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. Rinse the sock under running water as needed.

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. Repeat the soaking and drying methods for all sets of blinds you need to clean. Blinds collect dust insect debris and stains from spills and splatters. 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.

Secure the slats and bottom rail into place which will make the blind easier to remove from the brackets. Clean mini blinds without taking them down to avoid leaving windows uncovered. Once the screws have been removed the brackets will become. If you are removing a mini blind from a window permanently you will want to also remove the brackets they were attached to.

After rinsing the blinds give them a gentle shake to remove extra water. But professional ultra sonic cleaning can cost upwards of 65 per blind. Dip the sock in the solution and wipe each slat. Let the blinds air dry or wipe them dry them with a cloth.

Grungy mini blinds need super strength cleaning. That s more than half the cost of new blinds. Pull the mini blind cords raising the blinds up to the headrail. Window coverings and pull strings can also get discolored over time.

To clean mini blinds use the 50 50 solution and put a clean sock over your hand. Next carefully hang them back up and let them thoroughly air dry while they are open. 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. Step 2 grasp the miniblind by placing one hand on each side of the blind.

You may now clean or replace the blinds. Use a vacuum cleaner to get rid of dust and debris on fabric mini. Even routine house cleaning like dusting and window washing can soil the blinds.