May 29 2013 at 9 15 pm.
Convert vertical blinds to drapes.
Your drapes look beautiful and elegant.
When i started thinking about how i wanted to go about getting rid of these vertical blinds i knew i wanted to replace them with curtains.
Anyhow here s what i was thinking.
What a creative and money saving idea.
What a difference from those vertical blinds.
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.
Thank you so much for your instructions.
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.
I have discovered when i was changing my vertical blinds with curtains that this part is actually tricky.
I m talking about the curtain brackets here.
Also the curtains block light better than the venetian blinds but the blinds are more attractive imo.
In fact it is time consuming.
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We use to have vertical blinds in a house we owned and just removing them was the solution to the problem but having them in a rental is a whole different ballgame.
However once you have finally achieved the right measurement and mastered the step everything else is just a breeze.
Just wanted to let you know i completed my curtains over the weekend on 3 windows and a sliding glass door.
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.
Converting vertical blinds to curtains.