If you have invested in your new window dressing of your home, you have to keep them fresh looking and new as possible. The best part of shutters and blind is that regular maintenance and cleaning keeps them bright and fresh and in best working condition too.
Café style shutters
Popular in restaurants and cafes, thereby gaining lot of name, this café style half shutters London are the best way to stop the customers feel self-conscious. It helps stop the passing by people to watch customers eating their lunch or snacks or coffee.
A suiting eating industry or other businesses that requires discretion also can benefit from these shutters like places where some confidential papers are kept. Other places like surgery rooms of doctors and dental practices also suit that additional privacy how a shutter provides. Keeping these shutters clean and neat following these tips:
- Use a microfiber or feather duster for cleaning the shutters or blind every week. Dust it regularly to prevent it from getting back breaking works later.
- Take a sock and wrap it around the ruler to clean the narrow and thin parts easily. It is good for especially the metal blinds that can be blended easily.
- Keep the dust at minimum, rub fabric dryer sheets on both sides of the shutter slats. It will prevent the dust but it gets cut down as the clings to the shutters.
- To do quick dusting put sock on your each hand and start rubbing between the slat helps to clean the sides quickly and simultaneously.
- When the shutter is not clean for long time and become dirty extremely, you can lay down an old newspaper or sheet under it before you start to clean. It prevents from doing double cleaning by taking the dirt before it get spread over the floor.
- If you uses vacuum to dust the floor, use its brush attachment to clean the shutters too. It is great to remove dust from those areas where your hands cannot reach on the tall windows. While some of the home cleaning services are there to do this type of cleaning for extra charge.
- You can also use paintbrush for cleaning extremely dirty shutters. Dip the brush in a hot soapy water or plain water before using it. Use a dirty cloth for removing excess dirt and clean that in between to avoid transferring the dirt again.
- Clean those slates using towel or cloth when you do cleaning regularly. First take the towel and spray dust remover on it lightly, close the shutter and place that towel on the slats and rub it side by side. Later reverse that slat and do it on the other to complete your job.
Stain removing
For keeping the shutters dust free, you can do light cleaning using dry, clean cloth or slat cleaning specialist tool is also there. Simply tilt that slats towards open position and clean each slat from outer edge to the center.
Cleaning stubborn Stains
For stubborn and stick stains you cannot use dry and clean cloth, use damp cloth to remove the stain completely. If you rub it too harsh, the paint of the shutters may get affect. Once the stain gets lifted completely, wipe the excess moisture by cleaning with a dry cloth.
Using Vacuum cleaner
As said you can use vacuum cleaner if you have soft upholstery attachments. First clean the slat with the duster, open each one or close the slat and do brushing over the shutter completely.
