What is the best hassle free way to clean venetian blinds?
WELL, NOTHING IS HASSLE-FREE BUT I FOUND THE BEST WAY TO CLEAN MY BLINDS IS IN THE BATHTUB. OPEN THE HOLD-BACK TABS AT THE TOP OF THE BLINDS AFTER YOU PULL THE CORD “ALMOST” ALL THE WAY TO MAKE THEM AS SHORT AS POSSIBLE AND DISCONNECT THE TWIST-STICK (SORRY ABOUT ALL THE TECHNECAL TERMS).MAKE IT EASIER ON YOURSELF AND ONLY DO TWO SETS AT A TIME. RUN HOT WATER IN THE TUB DEEP ENOUGH TO COVER BLINDS AND ADD ONE CUP OF LAUNDRY DETERGENT AND TWO CUPS BLEACH (IF YOU ADD ENOUGH BLEACH TO WATER IT WILL ALSO WHITEN THE PULL-STIRNGS, AND IF YOU USE POWDER DETERGENT MAKE SURE IT IS DISSOLVED).PLACE THE BLINDS IN THE SOAPY WATER AND LET THEM SOAK FOR ABOUT TEN MINUTES, OR HOWEVER LONG IT TAKES TO CLEAN THE BRACKETS ON THE WALL. DIRT WILL “NOT” RINSE OFF WITHOUT WIPING. IT WILL LOOK LIKE IT’S COMING OFF BUT OILS, POLLUTION,DUST, AND; —PARTICULARLY NICOTINE, WILL “NOT” RINSE OFF !! WASH BOTH SIDES OF BLINDS AND RINSE. LAY A SHEET, OR BIG TOWEL,ON THE FLOOR, PLACE BLINDS ON THIS AND DRY BOTH SIDES