The spray paint also made the strings stiff so that does affect the how easily the blinds raises and lowers.
Can wood blinds be painted.
Faux wood blinds add an element of elegance to any room in your house.
After you pull the cords up and out the slats are left positioned in little hammocks.
You just need to hang the blinds in a way to be able to open and close the blinds.
Painting your blinds will also add personality to the room.
One advantage of this approach is that you.
What would i use.
We tried cream spray paint to see if that would go quicker but came back to this chalktype paint process because we liked it the best.
It s easy to do without spending much money.
When deciding to spray paint what you have instead of buying new you need to calculate the cost of supplies and your time as to whether that outweighs the expense of new blinds.
In the next picture the left side has 2 coats and the right side only one.
It may seem daunting at first however there is a simple method for disassembling wooden blinds that will.
Mine look brand new and it only cost me a couple cans of spray paint.
We did a few hanging up because we thought it would be so much easier.
For the tidiest look you should take them apart so you can paint the slats without smearing paint on the cords.
I want to paint my white faux wood blinds.
On mar 27 2019.
And the slats need to be removed before painting soooo he jumped right in there s a knot at the bottom of the blind with a wooden cap holding it all together this has to be removed so the 2 cords that run through all of the slats can be removed.
I let it dried a bit before closing the blinds and spraypainting again.
We have a few more sets of blinds like these throughout the house and they ll all be getting a fresh coat of paint.
If i were doing this project i d probably use spray paint.
I started the blinds and then melissa painted 9 yes 9 of them for me.
If you have wooden blinds you can completely change their look without replacing them.
Then we tried to do a few laying down.
If you ever decide to change the color of your blinds you may choose to paint them saving you the cost of buying new blinds.
I used two trestles and some leftover wood.
Paint wooden blinds freshen up a room change your decor and give new life to old blinds.
Yes you can paint wooden blinds.
On mar 27 2019.
Can faux wood blind be painted.
Replace all of the hardware and reassemble the blinds.
For the cost of a can of paint you can change the look of your blinds rather than replacing them which can be expensive.
I m so glad we didn t just throw them away.