We all know that plastic mini blinds are magnets for filth, and they're nearly impossible to clean without kicking a ton of dust into the air. Next time you tidy up the house, try giving the blinds a ...

Jessica is a passionate content strategist and team leader across the CNET family of brands. She leads a number of teams, including commerce, performance optimization and the copy desk. Her CNET ...

Yes, it can be an arduous task, but thorough spring cleaning offers a fresh start to the new season. While some chores are routine, others can be a bit of a challenge. This is especially true when ...

Almost everybody’s got at least one set of miniblinds in their homes or offices–and everybody who has them also has a major problem with the dust and grime that sticks to blind surfaces and defies ...

• “Cleaning the miniblinds is a real chore, but what makes it easier for me is putting a pair of socks over my hands, and then spraying them with cleaner.” — R.D. in Iowa • Recipe Substitutions: If ...

Q: How do you clean the white cords on vertical blinds? Dirt, grease and stuff from hands leave dark marks on these cords. A: Use a sponge dipped in a bucket of warm water and hand dishwashing liquid ...