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The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning your Blinds – Roller Window Blinds

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This is your ultimate guide to cleaning your window blinds and treatments, be sure to read about how to clean a range of other blinds in the blogs to come! For a free quote on professional, tailor-made blinds and installations, please contact Michael from  Blinds 4 You  on 072 458 5457 or email  mike@blinds4you.co.za It won’t take you long to clean your roller blinds and have them looking good as new! To keep on top of cleaning your blinds always be sure to wipe them down with a clean, damp cloth. First of all, roll them all the way down and then begin wiping from top to bottom. Always check if your roller blinds are properly dry before rolling them back up again. Your roller blinds should be cleaned on a regular basis so aim to clean them a few times a month or at least once a week. You can also use wet wipes or baby wipes to clean your roller blinds. Wipe them very gently to avoid damaging them or removing any of the protective coating. Clean plastic cha

The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning your Blinds – Wooden Window Blinds

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This is your ultimate guide to cleaning your window blinds and treatments, be sure to read about how to clean a range of other blinds in the blogs to come! For a free quote on professional, tailor-made blinds and installations, please contact Michael from Blinds 4 You on 072 458 5457 or email mike@blinds4you.co.za Because they are made from wood, wooden blinds are extremely easy to clean. Just be sure that you use all the correct products and technique. One of the quickest ways to clean your wooden blinds is dusting. Simply use a slat cleaner, feather duster or a clean dry cloth and wipe your blinds gently and try your best not to disturb the slats. Open the slats of your wooden blinds and wipe them clean and then close them and wipe again, this will ensure that all the surface dust is removed. If you have a vacuum cleaner with a gentle suction setting then you can use it to clean your blinds too. Always remember that it is not a good idea to use your vacuum cle

All Parents need to know these vital Blind Safety Tips!

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Every year children die or are seriously injured by looped blind cords or curtain cords. These incidents may be very rare, but it is still important to be aware of the dangers blind cords can cause. Blinds 4 You specialises in custom made, high-quality window treatments such as roman blinds, roller blinds, venetian blinds, PVC wood blinds, bamboo blinds and so much more! For a free quote on professional, tailor-made blinds and installations, please contact Michael on 072 458 5457 or email mike@blinds4you.co.za . Here are 6 important ways to protect your children straight from the professionals at Blinds 4 You … Where are the dangers when it comes to blinds? 1. Never place your child’s cot, bed, highchair or playpen next to a window where they can grab the blinds or the curtains. The cords can easily put a child’s life at risk if they wrap around their necks while they’re playing or sleeping. 2. Do not place your couches, chairs, tables, shelves or bookcases n

What are the right blinds for your Kitchen?

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Whether you’re renovating your entire home or just refreshing your kitchen, you’ll want window blinds that not only stand out, but are also the best suited for the job. Years of cooking splatters can make your kitchen area in need of a serious overhaul, so a new set of window blinds can really uplift and transform the space. But what window blinds should you choose? If your windows are close to the sink or stove, all the steam, splashes, sauces and sprays can really damage your blinds and give mould a place to grow. You’ll need a set of window blinds that can hold up against water and steam and be easily wiped down at the end of the day. - PVC Wood Blinds Sleek and modern, these blinds are made from PVC so they’re waterproof and will never warp, no matter how wet they get. PVC wood blinds are easy to clean and come in a range of colors and shades. - Aluminium Venetian Blinds A favourite for kitchens, these blinds have adjustable slats for easy control

Which Blinds should you choose for your Bathroom?

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Every room in your home is different, and each one of them serves a different purpose, which is why they need to be treated differently when it comes to window treatments and interior design. At Blinds 4 You , we know that each room has unique qualities, that is why we provide window blinds that are suited specifically to your needs. For a free quote on professional, tailor-made blinds and installations, please contact Michael today on 072 458 5457 or email mike@blinds4you.co.za From room privacy and style to water repellence, your bathroom blinds have specific requirements, lets take a look at the window blinds that are best for your bathroom… Roller Blinds – Classic roller blinds are a great option for your bathroom. These blinds offer a range of different designs, as well as privacy and ample control of light in the room. At Blinds 4 You we ensure all our roller blinds installed are of high quality, including maximum durability. QUICK TIP: Match your new roller b