No matter how diligently we wash windows and put a lot of elbow grease into them to remove all fingerprints, dirty window rails will remain a frankly disgusting detail that will give a neglected look to your interior. At the same time, it seems understandable, it is not the first thing you see when you look at a window. Also, it’s not the easiest area to reach but this kind of detail makes all the difference. So, quickly find out how to clean window or patio door rails with a very simple and natural cleaning tip.
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What you need:
- Cotton swabs or better: an old toothbrush (more eco-friendly)
- Your choice: white vinegar in a container or a mixture of bicarbonate and hydrogen peroxide
- Paper towel or microfiber cloth
The steps:
1) First, you can remove most of the dust with the vacuum cleaner. To do this, use a brush or other precision tool to reach this nook. Besides, you can make this precision tool yourself with a roll of toilet paper!
2) Prepare a bowl with the chosen household product. Then soak your cotton swab or toothbrush well with it. Next, scrub the rail carefully.
3) When the cotton swab turns black, change it. Otherwise, rinse the toothbrush regularly if that is the tool you have chosen.
4) To finish cleaning, wipe with a little paper towel or a cloth to remove the last residue and dry the rail. You can also soak the cloth with vinegar to clean the underside of the window. This way you will be sure that the rail will not be soiled as soon as you close the window.
And there you have it! You now know how to keep impeccable openings in sliding bay windows. Cleaning window tracks has never been easier!