Spray Paint Wood Blinds

The spray paint also made the strings stiff so that does affect the how easily the blinds raises and lowers.

Spray paint wood blinds.

Thanks to you i got the courage to spray paint one side of the blinds white. Faux wood blinds add an element of elegance to any room in your house. We did a few hanging up because we thought it would be so much easier. Do this by lifting up the bottom rail and finding the wood or plastic pegs along the bottom.

The weather tends to be against me each time i try to spray paint. Painting your blinds will also add personality to the room. Allow the slats to dry for the recommended period of time stated on the primer canister. Use what you have on hand.

Use a flathead screwdriver to carefully remove the pegs and set them aside. You just need to hang the blinds in a way to be able to open and close the blinds. Then we tried to do a few laying down. I d imagine it s the same level of difficulty as spray painting just about anything.

I want our bamboo blinds to be a natural color but the building rules only allow white or cream window treatment. But not today. 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. 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.

Here are some tips to make the job easier and more efficient. Now the room is silver gray and i d like to paint them white. The shellac spray primer will bind to bare wood or wood finished with both oil and water based coatings. And then spray until the brown is gone.

You don t want paint on the strings or to spend hours trying to paint around them so the real trick in painting blinds is to take the slats off the strings. This is not a complicated tutorial. I started the blinds and then melissa painted 9 yes 9 of them for me. It was my first spray paint job and it went beautifully.

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.