Today a variety of material to drape able to plunge into confusion even for experienced owner. The problem is not only in the choice, and, to the greatest extent, in the follow-up care. Each type requires its own conditions and right the order of their execution, and here we discuss in detail how to do it.
Tulle and curtains are an essential part in the interior, which draws attention in the first place.
Important! Before you remove the curtains, we recommend you take a picture of them, especially if they consist of several parts, and contain a variety of decorative elements. The value of this recommendation, you get a feeling for the subsequent hanging of. Often collect composition back without instructions virtually impossible.
Before you start, shot with window curtains should be prepared.
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Cleaning the dust. Vacuum is carried out either with a suitable nozzle, or the conventional shake out, preferably outdoors.
Alone, it is difficult to make, it is advisable to take care of the presence of an assistant.
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Removing hardware. Remove and remove all associated non-woven items, hooks, rings, Cords, ribbons. Decorative ornaments of beads, glass beads and other should also be carefully removed and put into a suitable container.
If this is not possible, you want to place the curtains in special bags.
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Determine the material from which the fabric is made to the correct selection of the desired program. In manufactured goods, this information can be found on the label if the product design tailoring, it is possible to learn from a master.
When the determination of the composition is not possible, you should choose the delicate program.
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To choose the appropriate means for certain types of material and special bags for delicate items.
Curtains can be placed in a cloth bag.
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Very contaminated products previously soaked in warm water and detergent.
Delicate fabrics such as voile and organza, soaking is not required, and they are so well satisfied with this content.
Note! Do not combine the processing of natural and synthetic fibers in a single load.
Almost all kinds of curtain fabric allowed for use in the washing machine, the difference is right installing the program, the water temperature and spin capabilities. Most types of curtains to squeeze in stiralka impossible.
Models, especially the combined and multi-layered, need to be carefully sorted and washed separately from other things.
Important! Curtains should be washed at least twice a year. Kitchen - at least twice as often as they get dirty quickly due to evaporation during cooking. Light and airy curtains require attention more often, not less than once every two or three months.
Content
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1 Laundry "window clothes"
- 1.1 Thick fabrics, drapes and curtains.
- 1.2 Lightweight fabrics, curtains
- 1.3 From threads and ropes
- 1.4 blackout curtains
- 1.5 Wash curtains with hooks
- 2 When it is necessary to trust the professionals.
- 3 VIDEO: How to wash curtains.
- 4 VIDEO: Wash curtains. Easy and fun.
Laundry "window clothes"
Thick fabrics, drapes and curtains.
- Linen. linen curtains tolerate hot water for heating unstained be raised up to 95 °. If they are stained, not enough more than 60 °. Products with embroidery padded and bright patterns can withstand heating up to 40 degrees. curtains linen tissue better not wring out in a washing machine, as they tend to be badly folded.
needs delicate treatment.
- Cotton. For cotton products provides a special program, and it should stick. For color heating is permissible within 60 °, if vivid patterns and printed, embroidery present, then no more than 40 °. Pressing can be at maximum speed.
Delicate washing is not required.
- Gunny. Laundry products from matting can be performed at any time, but the temperature should not put more than 30 degrees.
Spin is not recommended.
- Taffeta, satin brocades and other dense tissues with a glossy surface. Such fabrics are washed at a temperature of not more than 50 °, in the presence of graphics - not more than 30 °. Spin is not welcome, as they are prone to creases.
delicate wash cycle.
- Velvet, velvet, tapestry, jacquard, gabardine and other heavy drapery better surrender to the dry cleaners. In case of emergency during machine washing temperature water should not be more than 30 °. For velvet and velor soaking is not recommended, machine wash is allowed no more than half an hour, the fabric should be loaded into the drum folded pile inside.
Mode enable delicate, pressing them can not.
Important! Before as wash products from dense matter, it is advisable to find out whether it has passed dekatirovku. This procedure is forced shrinkage of tissue, which is carried out before cutting and sewing. At the factory product, this information may be present on the label, if the product design of dekatirovke can ask the manufacturer. If clarification is not possible to wash them to an hour, in the coolest water and eliminate spin.
Lightweight fabrics, curtains
- Organza, Poluorganza, voile, silk. Their desirable prostirnut in individual bags, so as not to damage the delicate matter. Manual set mode, heating is not more than 40 °. Time to put an hour.
Squeeze them should not be.
- Acrylic, viscose. They need to wash, delicate setting program, at a temperature of not more than 40 degrees. In a special compartment it is recommended to add the conditioner to avoid the coarsening of things.
Spin is contraindicated.
- Tulle, Nylon, nylon. Tulle before inserting it into the drum it is desirable to put in a special bag. The water temperature for these things must exhibit minimal, not more than 40 °. Here are suitable powders or shampoos that give minimum foam.
Mode is only allowed manual should not be pressing in any case.
- Polyester. Only Mode delicate degrees no more than 40 to prevent wrinkling. A minimum addition of detergents and rinse thoroughly avoid streaks.
Spin is contraindicated.
From threads and ropes
thread and rope curtains have their own particular training. Before you download these items into the washing machine, you need to prepare, bandaging them in several places with string to avoid entanglement thread. You can also braid strands and rope suspension in not tight braids.
The procedure of weaving or ligation can be carried out before removal of the curtains with cornice.
Then put them in a special pouch. here you need to stand mode manual, The temperature not above 30 °. Overcoming them is absolutely contraindicated. Detergents desirable to take those that form the minimum amount of foam.
After removal from the drum once they must hang on the ledge in order to avoid loss of shape and formation edge roughness.
Note! Curtains of light materials desirable to place into the washing machine in special bags to avoid deformation. These bags are sold at hardware departments. They can be used repeatedly.
blackout curtains
Fabric for blackout standard is made on the basis of polyester and has a double satin weave. Due to its properties, it ensures complete darkness in the room as well as soundproofing and retains heat. These blinds perfectly provide protection from light and extraneous sounds, so they are best used in the bedroom or children's room.
This material is highly resistant to discoloration and contamination.
In the washing machine, blackout curtains can how to wash in any modes, and at high temperature, as well as pressing at maximum speed if the composition has not metallized or acrylic coating layer.
In such a case, washing is allowed no more than 40 ° on delicate mode is not recommended pressing.
Note! Drying of most types of curtains in the washing machine is not recommended. Light curtains after washing is permissible to hang up immediately on the ledge, so they quickly dry out and will not lose its shape. Other types of curtains are hung in a place where there is no direct sunlight, to drain excess water.
Wash curtains with hooks
Download unexpunged curtains with hooks in a washing machine is not recommended, as they are during the process can be disengaged and get into the filter or other critical device components, or get stuck in the rubber seal or opening of the drum, causing tearing and damage tissue.
In the case where no alternative curtain hook placed in a special bag further fixing edge on which the hooks string.
Important! The washing machine must be loaded in the amount of slightly more than half of the weight specified in the instructions for this model. Combination with any other objects is not allowed.
When it is necessary to trust the professionals.
Besides the above, there are blinds which processing contraindicated machine. This classic Japanese, roller blinds, as well as vertical and horizontal blinds. Maintenance of these species are best left to professionals because the materials from which they are made, do not tolerate contact with the liquid.
Extremely welcome unnecessarily wash out in the machine, and the heavy, thick curtains instances, such as velvet, velvet, tapestry.
Use the services of professionals are also desirable in the case, if you there is no information on the composition of the material or there are doubts as to the final result. Preparation for professional cleaning is minimal and is free of dust.
Getting rid of the fittings and hooks optionally, many cleaning take on this responsibility itself, but can be pre-clarified.
Note! If the washing in the washing machine performed well in ironing is not necessary. Exceptions are highly collapsible and organic fibers such as linen, cotton, silk, viscose. iron their best in moist, but not wet, state.
The more a part of the synthetic fibers, the smaller the thing will be crushed in the process of washing.
With the advent of modern technical possibilities care for things much simpler. However, for home textiles has served for many years and look as attractive as possible, it is necessary to comply with simple rules listed in this article.
Correct and high-quality care for curtains will not only preserve the color of the material, but also extend the life of the product.