abrasive sponges, which may scratch the surface or damage the finish.
### Faux-wood blinds
Use minimal moisture and dry each slat promptly. Although faux wood is generally more moisture-resistant than natural wood, water can still enter seams and damage internal materials.
### Real-wood blinds
Dust real-wood blinds with a dry microfiber cloth or vacuum brush. If additional cleaning is necessary, use a barely damp cloth and dry the slats immediately.
Avoid vinegar, soaking, steam cleaning, and excessive water.
### Fabric blinds
Do not use the wet-sock method unless the care label specifically permits