Take the blinds outside to your patio or driveway and lay them on a small rug or piece of carpet.
Cleaning levolor mini blinds.
Hidden brackets provide a way to hang levolor miniblinds without having unsightly blind hardware showing.
Vacuuming the blinds first helps remove cobwebs and debris that are clinging to the slats.
Rub them down with your vinegar and water solution.
Close the blinds in one.
You may now clean or replace the blinds.
Put the water and vinegar solution on a rag old sock or other cleaning cloth and rub down both sides of each slat.
Slide the blinds out of the bracket.
Use biodegradable soap if you don t want to use vinegar outside.
To dust the outside lightly stroke with a brush vacuum attachment or feather duster.
Rinse the blinds with the hose.
Follow these easy cleaning tips and your shades will stay soft and beautiful for years to come.
Once both brackets are open hold onto the blinds with both hands.
Rinse the sock under running water as needed.
Let the blinds air dry or wipe them dry them with a cloth.
You can clean the blind hanging in place or you can take it down.
Clean the blinds and shades while they are hanging up or by remove them and lay them on a flat surface.
Wet a car washing brush and brush the blinds from side to side and then turn them over and brush the other side.
To clean metal and vinyl blinds follow this method.
Put a few drops of dishwashing soap in a bucket of water.
To clean with water use a lukewarm damp sponge and lightly dab.
Today levolor miniblinds have slim sleek headrails that serve as a focal point.
Pull the blinds out towards you to remove them from the brackets.
Metal blinds can be cleaned with a soft dust cloth a dusting mitt or a vacuum cleaner with brush attachment.
Dip the sock in the solution and wipe each slat.
Avoid harsh cleaning solutions or equipment as these can potentially cause shrinkage and or color damage to your blind.
Before hidden brackets homeowners normally placed a curtain or valance over blind headrails if they chose to hide the intrusive hardware.
If you choose to remove the blinds for cleaning cover the area they will be laid on with a plastic drop cloth or open a large plastic trash bag for easier clean up later.
To clean mini blinds use the 50 50 solution and put a clean sock over your hand.