All she has to do is pull them open and closed like she did the blinds but she has curtains.
Changing vertical blinds to curtains.
Revamp your boring vertical blinds with paint.
Couldn t be easier and you can open and close the curtains just like the blinds but now you don t have to look at those slats.
Take your time and make sure that the strips of velcro are lined up evenly.
Once you re done attach the curtains to the cornice.
A lot of homeowners these days prefer vertical blinds over curtains.
However i wanted change and bring back the homey feel usually incorporated by hanging curtains at home.
Attach one side of the velcro to the cornice and the other side to the top of the exterior of the curtains.
Just save the vertical blinds to put back whe.
Stick the curtain hooks into the curtains then hook them into the holes where the slats were.
Wipe down the inside of the cornice that is covering your vertical blinds to remove any dust or grime.
Layer on a lace pattern for a delicate feel.
The slider for the vertical blinds allows me to have the curtains pushed open and out of the way when i need them to be or slide them fully closed if we choose to.
This is actually done with spray paint but it looks like lace was hand painted on.
All you have to do is pin the sharp end of drapery hooks at the back of the curtain at the top and then slip the other end into the hole of the existing clips.
This is sometimes a problem with a regular curtain rod as often a middle bracket keeps curtains from fully sliding all the way to the opposite side.
Fabric hole punch if you are tired of those fabric covered or wooden vertical slats on your vertical blinds you can keep the headrail remove the slats and install drapes onto the vertical slats.
These blinds look totally different with a gold a silver vertical stencil.
Great for those of us who live in apartments.
As a busy person living in an apartment unit amidst a bustling city i was used to getting along well with the vertical blinds installed by the owner of my unit.
This is the easiest and cheapest way i ve ever converted blinds to curtains.
Jun 13 2013 easy way to replace vertical blinds with curtains using existing support hardware.