{"id":3732,"date":"2019-10-31T11:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T10:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/?p=3732"},"modified":"2025-10-14T08:13:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T07:13:28","slug":"tips-for-cleaning-curtains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/tips-for-cleaning-curtains\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips For Cleaning Curtains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">When it comes to cleaning around the house, curtains are often overlooked, either because we don&#8217;t know where to begin cleaning or it just seems like a time-consuming process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Cleaning curtains is the same as cleaning your delicate clothes but easier. We&#8217;ve put together a simple guide on how to clean, dry and maintain your curtains.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Machine Washing Curtains<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Not all curtains can be machine washed. It all depends on what type of fabric they are. It&#8217;s best to check the care label as it will show you the right way to clean them. If your curtains are cotton, it is generally safe to put them into the washing machine on a &#8216;delicate&#8217; cycle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">For sheer or lace curtains, that can be machine washed, put them into a large delicates bag or pillowcase to keep them extra protected from fraying in the wash.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Hand Washing Curtains<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">If for some reason you can&#8217;t locate the care label or, you don&#8217;t want to put your curtains in the washing machine because it is delicate, hand washing is a safer option. Since you have control, it will minimise the risk of damage to the fabric. If you&#8217;re don&#8217;t know how to hand wash, check out this hand wash guide. Since curtains are large, it&#8217;s best to use the bath tub, unless you have a sink that&#8217;s large enough.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Drying Curtains\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">If the care label advises you not to tumble dry your curtains, line or hang dry them outside provided that the weather allows you to. Make sure to keep away from direct sunlight to avoid bleaching and if possible dry in a breezy place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">For tumble drying, use a low heat setting and remove the curtains just before they dry completely, to avoid wrinkles and creases. You can iron or press the curtains while still damp.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Dry Cleaning Curtains<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">If your curtains are dry clean only, then you should get them dry cleaned and avoid machine and hand washing. Curtains made from delicate fabrics such as velvet, velour, brocade, chenille wool or silk should dry cleaned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">To save yourself bringing your curtains to the dry cleaners, you can use dry cleaning services such as Laundryheap, who will collect and deliver your them.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Steam Cleaning<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">A convenient method for cleaning your curtains which is safe for almost all fabric types is steam cleaning with a hand-held steam cleaner. This method requires minimal effort as you can steam while your curtains without taking them down. It is perfect for heavy curtains or those made with natural fibres.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Begin at the top of the curtain, making your way down with gentle vertical strokes. Make sure the steamer is on a delicate setting.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Maintaining Curtains<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">It&#8217;s essential to wash\/deep clean your curtains at least twice a year to remove dust and odours. To keep them looking fresh in between, va<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\">cuum your curtains using the soft brush attachments once a week and do clean your windows and sills, and dust curtain tracks.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to cleaning around the house, curtains are often overlooked, either because we don&#8217;t know where to begin cleaning or it just seems like a time-consuming process. Cleaning curtains is the same as cleaning your delicate clothes but easier. 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