Diy Vertical Blind Makeover
Well my kids forced my hand.
Diy vertical blind makeover. Using these s clips made this diy makeover quick and easy. Then slide a valance and curtain panels onto the rod. The existing vertical blinds slider has little hole slots that i was able to slip the s hooks right into and clip up the curtains with no problem. Stencil them with bright colors.
Vinyl blinds are easier to clean and less expensive if you have to replace them. This particular video is how to diy changing vertical blinds to drapes on pull track. The blinds wouldn t go all the way down without some help so we slipped some thin lead weights inside the footer and the extra weight fixed the problem. Shorten them to fit your window length.
The valance will drape down and hide the vertical blind hardware and the curtain panels can be opened to use the blinds or closed to hide them. This diyer cut an old bamboo blind to fit her space and then stapled quilt batting to the top rail. These blinds got a total makeover with this simple process. This quick and easy hack will make sure.
We have great quality mini blinds that worked perfectly until i did this roman blind makeover and got rid of the weight of the extra slats. I hammered a few nails between the top rail and the blind slats so i could pull the blind all the way out while it was lying down. The other day they thought it would be fun to pull every single vertical slat down and broke at least half. How to replace vertical blinds with curtains.
Nothing is more annoying than when the overflow of blinds fall down. Make sure it protrudes from the wall at least as far as the hardware for the blinds. Great if you are in an apartment and want to change out those verticals that always start to fall of the track. One option would be sliding panels in a coated or vinyl roller shade fabric.
If fabric vertical blinds don t sound like they will work for you and you definitely don t want vinyl vertical blinds then you may want to consider another option entirely. Easily fix a broken vertical blind. Then came the most tedious part of this project making sure the slats were where i wanted them to be somewhat evenly laid out. Securing the mini blind for its makeover.
Simply hang a curtain rod above the top of the vertical blinds. So the vertical blinds stayed and i just lived with them because they were functional.