Cleaning Levolor Mini Blinds

Pull the blinds out towards you to remove them from the brackets.

Cleaning levolor mini blinds.

Avoid contact with window cleaning products. Take the blinds outside to your patio or driveway and lay them on a small rug or piece of carpet. An upholstery brush attachment helps loosen materials clinging to the blinds. Use biodegradable soap if you don t want to use vinegar outside.

To clean mini blinds use the 50 50 solution and put a clean sock over your hand. You can clean the blind hanging in place or you can take it down. Avoid harsh cleaning solutions or equipment as these can potentially cause shrinkage and or color damage to your blind. Wet a car washing brush and brush the blinds from side to side and then turn them over and brush the other side.

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 with water use a lukewarm damp sponge and lightly dab. To clean metal and vinyl blinds follow this method. Dip the sock in the solution and wipe each slat.

Hidden brackets provide a way to hang levolor miniblinds without having unsightly blind hardware showing. Rub them down with your vinegar and water solution. Before hidden brackets homeowners normally placed a curtain or valance over blind headrails if they chose to hide the intrusive hardware. Follow these easy cleaning tips and your shades will stay soft and beautiful for years to come.

Close the blinds in one. Put the water and vinegar solution on a rag old sock or other cleaning cloth and rub down both sides of each slat. Put a few drops of dishwashing soap in a bucket of water. Today levolor miniblinds have slim sleek headrails that serve as a focal point.

Clean the blinds and shades while they are hanging up or by remove them and lay them on a flat surface. To dust the outside lightly stroke with a brush vacuum attachment or feather duster. Rinse the blinds with the hose. Once both brackets are open hold onto the blinds with both hands.

Let the blinds air dry or wipe them dry them with a cloth. Rinse the sock under running water as needed. Slide the blinds out of the bracket. By tilting the slats down but not quite closed you ll be able to clean most of the top surface of each slat.