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The cost for professional blind or shade cleaning can range from $10 to $50 per blind. The final price depends on factors like the blind's material, size, and the specific cleaning method used. For example, cleaning aluminum Venetian blinds may cost between $10 and $34 per blind, while more complex roller blinds can range from $18 to $50. You may also encounter additional fees for cleaning supplies.

You should replace your blinds every six to eight years, depending on the level of wear and tear and material of your blinds. Blinds that are warped or bent become difficult to open and close and usually harder to repair than they are to replace. Old blinds with frayed or exposed cords can also pose a safety hazard if young children are around.

Tipping house cleaners—including those who cleans blinds—for a one-off job is customary, usually about 15% to 20% of the total invoice. But if you have a house cleaner that cleans the blinds for you, including the tip for blind cleaning with the overall tip once or twice a year will work.

Window treatments fall under the categories of hard, soft, and layered. Hard refers to stiff, formed treatments that include window blinds and shutters. Soft refers to cloth window treatments that include drapes and curtains. Finally, layered refers to the combination of soft and hard treatments. For example, you might place flowing drapes over blinds to combine the practicality of a treatment that blocks the sun with the whimsical and elongating aesthetic of a full-window drape.