Cleaning window pleats can be a tricky task. However, getting them clean and white is possible – with a few tricks.

Fly droppings and other light stains can be easily removed with vinegar. Pleated pleats should generally not be put in the washing machine. Specially coated and blackout fabrics cannot be washed. By the way, you can also get room doors clean andwhite again with aFew tricks during spring cleaning. The only way the pleated blind becomes new again is by washing it, just not in the machine. If you are worried about stuck liquid, smells and mold you can easily open it up a little in between to get rid of the stuck liquid and mold. But folding it over several hours is important so that it retains its shape. You should never wring out the pleates. If nothing works you can always wash out the blinds. But this doesn't work with every material. It's not rocket science, as LUDWIGSHAFEN24 knows.