Cleaning Dust Off Ceiling Fans

You may need to be elevated to reach the top of the fan blades if you re short have high ceilings or if the dusting attachment on your vacuum doesn t have a curved structure.

Cleaning dust off ceiling fans.

Then apply an all purpose cleaner or whatever cleaner is. In less than 5 minutes your fan is clean. Stand on a step stool or ladder to reach the fan blades. Step 2 wipe the fan mount and housing with a damp cleaning cloth or microfiber cloth to remove dust working from the ceiling down toward the blades.

If you can reach your ceiling fan blades safely with a ladder or step stool then this is an amazingly simple way to get the job done. Slide a pillowcase over each fan blade individually and use your hands to press the fabric against the top and bottom of the blade. Wear a dust mask and hairnet or cap when dusting underneath a ceiling fan to avoid inhaling dust particles. However like any appliance ceiling fans collect dust and grime that can lead.

You can also use a 50 50 white vinegar and water mix. Try laying the fan flat on a sheet blades pointing up or down and pouring some clean dry sand or salt through the grills so that it brushes off the fan blades and then spills through to the sheet. Wipe the fan blades and base with a mild cleaner and a cloth. All you need is an old pillowcase.

Just put the open end of. Use extendable fan dusters to dust both sides of the blades as well as the base. Extend the vacuum handle to reach the fan. Once you have the bulk of the dust off use your rag to wipe each blade and remove any residual dust.

Ceiling fans are a wonderful addition to any room offering a cool breeze and providing a pleasant decorative accent. For extremely dirty blades or kitchen fan blades that are caked with grease wipe with a damp cloth first to remove dust and dirt. It should clean off the loose dust. Pull the pillowcase toward you along the blade.

Stand slightly off to the side below the ceiling fan and hold the vacuum handle at arm s length.