How to lower the blinds?

Now you rarely see a house or apartment without such decorative items as blinds. They cherish households from direct sunlight and prying eyes of strangers. If you purchased a horizontal blinds, then you will be useful some recommendations for their use. Including how to lower them down or lift up.

Device

To properly and long-term use of blinds, you need to know their device at the user level. They have a cornice for attachment at the installation site, lamellas, a handle in the form of a cane or a thin stick (rod), control ropes and chains. The protective strips fastened together are called lamellae.

They are:

  • aluminum;
  • metal;
  • on a fabric basis.

Proper management

To properly lower the horizontal blinds down, you need to set the mode you need with a cane. Rotating it in a circle, you will definitely find the best option.Such rotational movements can be closed or opened. By directing the lamella down, you are directing sunlight there as well, if you direct it upwards, the movement will be opposite. On the right or left side of the eaves is a rope that is needed to adjust the height of the lifting device. If you pull it towards you, the lower bands will be grouped together in an accordion and will rise up, increasing the access of light. Moving the rope alternately from side to side, you will return them to their original position.

You should not make any sudden movements, because you can break the rope and the blinds will become unusable.

With the use of these blinds, we figured out. Now some information about a few other forms.

There are devices that, instead of a rope, have a chain on one side and the other. Operation in this case is also not difficult. On top of the chain, on the sides is a mechanism that allows you to rotate the strips in the right directions, regulating the access of sunlight. It is only necessary to pull the chain with one, and then the other, to immediately understand what is happening with the action from the blinds.

Lowering and raising the blinds several times a day, you will quickly acquire the skill and will use it with ease. The main thing - do not rush, so that the chains are not tangled.

To summarize, horizontal blinds are the most practical to use. They are installed in homes, apartments, offices.

Care

To keep the blinds clean, you can periodically wipe them with a damp cloth. It is also possible to do a major cleaning by removing them from the fixings and placing the blinds under the shower using detergent. You should not use hot water and a large amount of soap solution or detergent for washing, because blinds can deteriorate from the remnants of detergent. After washing, the blinds should be dried well so that there is no moisture left, and then hang them in place. In cases where something went wrong (the blinds have stalled, the mechanism is jammed, the rope or chain is torn), you should contact the master. with self-repair you risk being left without them.

Aluminum and metal devices do not deteriorate when exposed to sunlight and are considered more practical.because they are covered with special paint and can serve you for a very long time whensubject to proper and careful handling of them!

See below for how to use horizontal blinds.

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