Don't let your window treatments become a home for dust, dirt and grime. Learn how to properly clean blinds and curtains, and your windows will thank you.

How To Dust Blinds. If your blinds look pretty dirty—perhaps stained or yellowing more than dusty—you will need to deep clean blinds (see below). If they just need a bit of dusting, follow ...

Cleaning experts explain how to clean blinds in the tub and while hanging, plus how to clean plastic, fabric, venetian, greasy and wood blinds. There's Only One Way You Should Be Cleaning Your ...

HINTS BY HELOISEWhat’s best way to clean blinds? By HELOISE, Universal Press Syndicate Dec 5, 2008. Dear Heloise: ... Scrub each slat and then rinse off with a garden hose. Heloise.

“It’s best to use a feather duster or a quick vacuum for this,” she said. “For smaller Vertical Blinds, it’s simple to remove the slats for cleaning on a large flat surface with a wet wipe.

Meet your new best blinds-cleaning friend. Tyler Lizenby/CNET Clean in a zigzag pattern, one section at a time. ... so you're starting on the right side of that slat and working your way left.

DUSTING between the slats of window blinds is a tedious job, especially when you need to do it in every room. Next time you clean, grab a common utensil from the kitchen and you’ll make this … ...

As with most household cleaning, frequent touchups are the best ways to avoid major cleaning projects. With blinds and shades, a dusting once a month with a soft cloth or your vacuum’s brush … ...

Always start cleaning at the top-most slat, working your way down. Starting from top to bottom ensures that you will not have to clean the same slat a second time when you dust from a slat above ...

The best way to deep clean your blinds is by taking them down and laying them on a flat surface. ... (or top to bottom if they’re vertical blinds).Wipe slats dry with a clean microfiber cloth.

“It’s best to use a feather duster or a quick vacuum for this,” she said. “For smaller Vertical Blinds, it’s simple to remove the slats for cleaning on a large flat surface with a wet wipe.