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.
Changing vertical blinds to curtains.
Attach one side of the velcro to the cornice and the other side to the top of the exterior of the curtains.
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.
These blinds look totally different with a gold a silver vertical stencil.
However i wanted change and bring back the homey feel usually incorporated by hanging curtains at home.
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.
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.
Wipe down the inside of the cornice that is covering your vertical blinds to remove any dust or grime.
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.
Just save the vertical blinds to put back whe.
Jun 13 2013 easy way to replace vertical blinds with curtains using existing support hardware.
Jun 13 2013 easy way to replace vertical blinds with curtains using existing support hardware.
Great for those of us who live in apartments.
Once you re done attach the curtains to the cornice.
Revamp your boring vertical blinds with paint.
Take your time and make sure that the strips of velcro are lined up evenly.
Jun 13 2013 easy way to replace vertical blinds with curtains using existing support hardware.
All she has to do is pull them open and closed like she did the blinds but she has curtains.
Layer on a lace pattern for a delicate feel.
Stick the curtain hooks into the curtains then hook them into the holes where the slats were.
This is actually done with spray paint but it looks like lace was hand painted on.
Very simple demo of how to replace vertical blinds with curtains.