Dr. Nafeesah Allen is a multilingual communications strategist and global real estate investor with nearly 15 years of experience. She began writing about home improvement and design over four years ...

Let's face it, blinds are dusty and gross. Worse still, when the sun shines just so, anyone you welcome into your home will be able to see just how badly you’ve neglected your window dressings. But ...

We consulted with professional cleaners to provide you with a thorough blind-cleaning guide based on the type of treatment ...

Blinds and drapes can do so much for a room. Not only are they practical, letting the light in during the day then cocooning you in for a good night’s sleep, but they also add a decorative touch to ...

Beautiful fabric blinds? Yes, please. The job of keeping them clean? No, thank you. Versus something like shutters or Venetian blinds, it's harder to keep textiles looking fresh, but there are easier ...

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Along with keeping out the sun and offering privacy, blinds are a big collector of dust. It's smart to add wiping your blinds to your monthly to-do, which keeps them free of debris. Not sure how to ...

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Window treatments are often an oversight when it comes to cleaning, but keeping your blinds clean can reduce dust in the home, and consequently help improve the indoor air quality and reduce allergies ...

Do you know how to clean your blinds? Or do you just leave them until they’re so coated in filth that you have to throw them out and buy new window treatments? That’s gross, don’t do that. In the ...

Window blinds are notoriously tricky to clean, and even more so when you’re dealing with slats or plantation shutters. Thoroughly cleaning both sides of every single slat to rid them of the dreaded ...