Can blinds be washed in the washing machine?

• <div><p>Some fabric blinds are washable. Be sure to use your machine’s gentle setting and review the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions first. You can also bring fabric shades to a dry cleaner to get them clean without any damage.</p></div>

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Q: What happens if cellular shades get wet?

• <div><p>If cellular shades get wet and are not properly dried it can lead to permanent damage. This is especially true if mold or rust starts to form on the components. Cellular shades can also lose their shape and become much harder to open and close.</p></div>

Q: What are the different types of window coverings?

• <div><p>The main categories of window coverings are shades, shutters, curtains, drapes, and blinds. However, consumers today have dozens of options within these categories when it comes to everything from materials to the technology behind how window coverings operate.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to clean blinds?

• <div><p>Cleaning blinds around the house usually takes about <b>one to two hours</b>, depending on the number of blinds, amount of cleaning required, and what type of blinds. Lightly dusting can take as little as 10 minutes. However, a deep cleaning of heavily soiled or greasy blinds may require taking the blinds down and scrubbing them. Drying time will also add to how long it takes to clean your blinds.</p></div>

Q: How do you really black out windows?

• <div><p>Use a combination of blackout methods to truly black out your windows. If you want to eliminate all light from your room, try installing a very dark tinted film and then putting up blackout shades over the entire window. Reach out to a professional and request some custom-made shades for the best result. </p></div>

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Last update on November 02, 2025

Reviewed in March 2019
Lars Olsson and his son were extremely helpful through the entire process. They did not pressure us on a particular type of blind to select, but pointed out advantages/disadvantages of different types. They kept us informed as the blinds were ordered and received. Then they waited patiently...
Olsson Blind And Shutter LLC
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Reviewed in February 2015
They had to reschedule due to the weather for my benefit. The second appointment were on time. Two cleaners came out and were quick and efficient. They were neat and left everything clean. They pointed out that there were some double pane windows defects that would cause them to look a...
ClearView Window Cleaning & More
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Reviewed in November 2014
A team of 3 dusted, mopped, vacuumed, made the beds, cleaned my fridge, wiped down all the doors, cabinets and baseboards. In sum, they thoroughly cleaned my condo in 3 hours and I am basking in delight. They came in and got right to work with minimal conversation between them. Because I have a...
SoftTouch Cleaning Services LLC
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Reviewed in September 2014
They were very personable and efficient. They gave me pointers to make it easier for me next time! I had removed all the venetian blinds prior to Window Genie coming, and they said it wasn't necessary for me to remove the blinds in order for them to clean the windows! That will save me a...
Window Genie of Columbus West
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Reviewed in June 2014
We had 9 blinds we needed to be installed. They sent us an amazing installer. He was super nice, professional, quick, reliable, and willing to do what we asked. He cleaned up any debris he may have caused by installing the blinds and they looked amazing afterwards.
HOME DEPOT
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Reviewed in December 2013
The installation went smoothly. The owner/installer is very friendly and sociable. He had the old blinds off and packaged and new ones installed in a couple of hours. He installed a total of 5 blinds over 3 windows. Before leaving he cleaned up well, described how to best operate and clean...
Just Blinds
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Reviewed in August 2012
The fabric blinds I took had not been cleaned in over 6 years and were an absolute mess. Jeff made no promises to get them clean, but did promise he would try his best. I knew they were a lost cause, but hey they were only 30.00 to clean and if they didn't come clean and I wanted to purchase new...
Home Source Interiors
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Reviewed in August 2008
They did an excellent job in designing the blinds and installing them in my condo. They installed all blinds in a short time. They were very professional cleaning up after the job was done.
ACCENT DRAPERIES
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Reviewed in August 2005
DAVE WAS VERY RESPONSIVE EVEN THOUGH I ONLY NEEDED TO ORDER ONE NEW BLIND. HE MADE THE APPOINTMENT TO FIT MY SCHEDULE FOR MEASURING THE NEW BLIND AND CLEANING MY EXISTING BLINDS. HE TOOK DOWN ALL OF THE BLINDS AND TOOK THEM TO HIS SHOP TO CLEAN THEM. HE HAD THEM BACK AND HUNG WITHIN A FEW...
Continental Blinds
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Reviewed in August 2004
THE GUY THAT CLEANED THE BLINDS GAVE ME INFO ON MY DOWNSPOUTS AND TOLD ME THAT I NEEDED TO HAVE THEM LOOKED AT, HE DIDN'T HAVE TO DO THAT.
Technicare Carpet Cleaning
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