6 Easy Steps To Remove Mold From Fabric Blinds
First of all, you can try washing your fabric blinds to remove mold from it but if the mold is still there then you need to follow all the given steps to remove the mold from your blinds. Also, the read the useful information about mold prevention. Here are the steps now:
- First of all, you need to open your blinds and then dust it with the help of a feather duster for removing any loose dirt from it. Still, the mold will remain there but don't worry as it is not enough to hurt you, it is important to wear a dust mask and keep your all windows open.
- Next you need to vacuum your fabric blinds by using an upholstery attachment brush to get the debris from the edges, corners and also from hard to reach areas.
- Soak your sponge in water & soap solution and then wring your sponge out thoroughly or you can also spray the soap solution with the help of a spray bottle.
- Wipe all the visible mold off from your blinds, dipping your sponge oftentimes in water & wringing it out to keep it clean.
- Also clean the mold from hard-to-reach areas, like the hollow parts of the cellular shades by using a toothbrush to scrub them and then you need to rolled-up paper towel to wipe.
- Finally wipe off the areas you leaned with the clear water. Leave your fabric blind unrolled until the water dries completely.
Mold Prevention
If you see that your fabric blinds oftentimes get moldy or the blinds become barnacled with heavy mold then the problem could be produced by contraction around your window because if the temperature outside is low, the temperature differential tends to origin moisture from the indoor warm air to collect in that proximity. One solution is to decrease interior humidity by running the central air system or providing good air ventilation. Another is to weatherstrip your windows to keep out cold air and also for reducing contraction.