Repurpose Faux Wood Blind Slats

The faux wood blinds used here had holes in them.

Repurpose faux wood blind slats.

To fix that first glue the blind slat to your desired surface. You also paint them to match your room s decor. Measure properly to get the right fit for your vertical and alternative. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

Blinds can also be made from wood. This is important to know before you get started with a particular project. The blind slats have a faux wood grain appearance which would be perfect for shiplap. W x 84 in.

They re super simple to make. Courtesy of a girl and a glue gun. Most types of inexpensive window blinds are often made out of vinyl. Take those old blind slats trim the edges and hot glue them to the back of a mirror.

Cut a slat to the desired length and form a stake like. Let the mud dry then sand smooth. Then come back through with drywall mud and fill in all the holes. L actual size model 04cf2345840 67 00 67 00.

You also paint them to match your room s decor. Buy replacement wood and faux wood blind slats and valances to repair your blind. I cut multiple blind slats using a miter box hack saw the small teeth on the blade worked better then the miter saw that came with the box. Arlo blinds white cordless room darkening faux wood blind with 2 in.

If you use scissors sharpen the blades and make smaller cutsas you go rather than large forceful cuts. After a coat of primer you are ready to paint. I cut the slats close to the hole in the slats where the string would go through on the blinds. We sell replacement horizontal faux wood slats real wood slats headrails and other accessories to help you repair that broken piece.

How to measure for vertical blinds. Finer detail cuts can be made using a craft knife. Measure and installation instruction available.