Cleaning Accordion Blinds

And although cleaning cellular shades may seem like a daunting task it is actually rather simple to make them look like new.

Cleaning accordion blinds.

Start with the headrail and wipe away any dirt or dust using a clean sponge or cloth dipped in your mixture of warm water and mild soap. Be sure to wring it out thoroughly before using it on your shades to keep moisture from getting inside the headrail. With all of your cleaning items in hand it s time to begin cleaning your pleated shades. If dusting hasn t helped stains blotted clean with a damp cloth warm water and a mild detergent like dish soap.

27 reviews of ultrasonic blind cleaning all i knew was that it was time to have my silhouettes cleaned. Here are some tips to keep your shades in tip top shape. Take your time when wiping dusting or rolling the fabric. Carefully remove them unstring them if need be and vacuum them well.

It is a good idea to vacuum the shades during your regular cleaning routine. Do not scrub the fabric as this can cause pilling or damage. Apply cleaning tools to the shades in a side to side motion. I knew nothing about the company itself but what incredible blind luck.

Blot the affected area until the stain is gone then blot dry with another clean cloth. Glenn and mike did a wonderful job. Follow the direction of the pleating to prevent the fabric from becoming deformed or misshapen. Never submerge shades in water or get them overly wet.

Then fill your clean bathtub with warm soapy water and place them inside. The defining honeycomb shape of the cells means cleaning your shades won t be as quick as cleaning blinds with slats. My silhouettes came out sparkling fresh and smelling clean. Footage of a customers dirty pleated shades being cleaned on site in our mobile trailer.

If you ve let your blinds or shades accumulate dirt or if spot cleaning just isn t getting the job done it s time to give your blinds or shades a bath. Use gentle short strokes when wiping your shades with a cloth duster or lint roller. Frequent cleaning using detergents and other cleaning products will reduce the fullness of the fabric and over time produce shallow looking blinds.