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Large windows, and large numbers of them, flood a home with light and make it feel inviting. Rain, pollen and fine dust, however, quickly make them dirty and dull the view. On the inside, windows also have a lot to contend with; children and pets in particular often leave behind prints and blotches on the window pane. These tips will help you clean your windows without leaving behind any streaks.
Preparation is everything
In order for the window panes to remain sparkling clean,several factors need to be considered.
- Windows shouldnever be cleaned in direct sunlight. If you do this, the cleaning agent solution dries on the window pane too quickly and leaves behind unsightly streaks.
- If too much cleaning agent is used in the solution, a greasy film can form on the window. Therefore,always use cleaning agent or glass cleaner sparingly.
When cleaning the windows, don't forget the frames. After all, they are exposed to the elements just like the window panes.
1.删除coarse dirtwith a hand brush or adry cloth.
2. Thenthoroughly cleanwith awet clothor a soft sponge.
3. When selecting a detergent, consider thematerialthe frame is made of:
Forwood, there are care agents which protect it from weathering.
- Plastic framescan be cleaned with anti-static cleaners which are specifically designed for plastic.
The traditional way
- Thoroughlywashthe window down with aspongeor a lint-freeclothand lukewarm water with a little detergent.
- Wipe downthe liquid in figure-of-eight movements from the top to the bottom andmop it upwith a cloth.
- Usinga chamois leather, microfibre clothortea towel, polish the window pane and remove the last few drops of water.
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- Spray on the detergentwith the spray bottle.
- Loosencoarse dirt with theintegrated microfibre cloth.
- Vacuumup the moisture using the window vac. This device is also suitable for high windows. With atelescopic lance, it is possible to make evenhard-to-reach window panesshine like new.
The complete package: curtains and blinds
Anyone who wants to give their windows a thorough clean not only cleans the frames and window panes, but also gives the curtains a good wash and dusts the inside of the blinds.
- After spin-drying the curtains, hang them straight back on the rail – this means you will not have to iron them, depending on the material.
- 删除all dust from the blinds with a damp cloth. Cleaning them with a silicone dough scraper wrapped in a microfibre cloth is also highly effective.
- A practical alternative for achieving clean blinds is using a steam cleaner, such as theSC 3 from Kärcher.
Other glass surfaces around the house
If you're at it already, thewindow vacmight as well help take care of any other glass surfaces. Here too it proves to bea loyal cleaning assistant:
Car windows
Shower cabins
Wall tiles
Mirrors
Glass tables
Glass doors
Display cabinets
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