to three drops of gentle dishwashing liquid. Stir the mixture carefully to avoid creating too many suds. Excess soap can leave behind a sticky residue that attracts more dust soon after cleaning.
For vinyl or aluminum blinds with greasy buildup, you can add a small splash of white vinegar to the solution. However, vinegar should be avoided on real wood blinds or any surfaces where acidic cleaners are not recommended by the manufacturer. Never mix vinegar with bleach or chlorine-containing products to prevent harmful fumes.
Once your solution is ready, dip the cleaning tool (an old sock or microfiber cloth) into the bowl, then squeeze out excess liquid so it’s damp but not dripping.
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- Using the sock to clean
Place a clean, soft sock over your hand like a glove. This allows you to feel the slats and control pressure accurately. Lightly dip the
