I have been wanting to try to paint mini blinds yep mini blinds that were 30 years old.
Can you paint vinyl mini blinds.
Lay them out flat and turn them over after a few hours so both sides can dry.
An update that creates new mini blinds updating vinyl mini blinds with paint contributed by nanci.
Just please don t use something that has sentimental or monetary value.
This year i organized a major interior renovation in our home.
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If they re fabric you may want to let them dry overnight.
My husband says i watch too many home shows on tv but they do give me ideas on how to fix up things on a budget.
The blinds should be completely dry before you start painting.
Make sure the blinds are completely clean before painting them otherwise the paint may not adhere properly.
How to paint blinds.
You may need to apply a second coating so as to ensure a more even result.
Vinyl blinds can become yellowed and dirty looking from sun damage.
We have 11 windows and 3 doors.
With just a few cans of spray paint you can change the look of your window coverings without spending a fortune on new blinds.
Allow the paint to dry.
Yes you heard right.
I needed to get this done fast and there was no way i would take down my blinds piece by piece to paint it.
For vinyl blinds you can wipe them down to speed up the process.
So i decided to try and spray paint it.
While you could paint them with a brush spray paint ensures a more uniform look free from brush strokes.
I did not think that spray painting 2 small blinds would have taken up so much of my time.
Step 3 start spray painting the blinds.
We have made it a goal to have our house paid for as soon as.
Then place the mini blinds on the covering so as to start working on the sponge painting.
If your vinyl blinds have been around since the last century but you would rather not replace them entirely update them with paint.
That may be a slight exaggeration but not by much.
Let the blinds dry.
Before painting your blinds will need plenty of time to dry.
But painting blinds is the most cost effective way to bring them back to life.
You know how we can be in a hurry sometimes well too often.
This mini blind makeover with spray paint is an easy way to give blinds some real personality using whatever color you love with any lace curtain or tablecloth pattern.
Of the 11 windows 2 are huge picture windows.
When mini blinds first came out we decided to have them custom made through sears.
