Spray Paint Wood Blinds

The shellac spray primer will bind to bare wood or wood finished with both oil and water based coatings.

Spray paint wood blinds.

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

The spray paint also made the strings stiff so that does affect the how easily the blinds raises and lowers. I have 30 year old wooden blinds that are still in very good shape. I used two trestles and some leftover wood. I started the blinds and then melissa painted 9 yes 9 of them for me.

I d imagine it s the same level of difficulty as spray painting just about anything. 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. Allow the slats to dry for the recommended period of time stated on the primer canister. It was my first spray paint job and it went beautifully.

Use what you have on hand. Thanks to you i got the courage to spray paint one side of the blinds white. Use a flathead screwdriver to carefully remove the pegs and set them aside. 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.

You just need to hang the blinds in a way to be able to open and close the blinds. The weather tends to be against me each time i try to spray paint. Faux wood blinds add an element of elegance to any room in your house. And then spray until the brown is gone.

Then we tried to do a few laying down. Here are some tips to make the job easier and more efficient. Painting your blinds will also add personality to the room. They looked good when the room had a rustic theme.

This is not a complicated tutorial.