You just need to hang the blinds in a way to be able to open and close the blinds.
Can you paint bamboo blinds.
Paint one side of each slat with with acrylic based enamel paint using a paintbrush.
It doesn t really bother me but i wanted to give you a heads up if you plan on doing a similar project.
This type of paint will hold up well over time and is easy to clean.
So quick and easy.
Cut a 19 x 14 section out of your bamboo blinds to make an easy diy placemat.
Bamboo blinds always look great.
That s not an obstacle to painting the piece but you want to clean it thoroughly first because penetrating oils tend to pick up dirt.
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Bamboo isn t as porous as wood but penetrating oils still soak in and if you have a newish piece of bamboo furniture it may have a coat of tung or linseed oil.
It s not a difficult job even for those without any genuine artistic talent.
Apply paint on the edges and then set each.
I want to show you how.
Yes our bamboo mini blinds.
All these years i have stayed away from painting for these reasons and many more such as lack of knowledge space constraints difficulties of painting with a toddler at home and even the impatience of having to let dry between coats.
This is our breakfast room.
Secure your woven section with this technique.
Via style at home.
In the next picture the left side has 2 coats and the right side only one.
It looks great at night but you can see that the sunlight breaks up the black stripes during the day because it is a bamboo shade after all.
I used two trestles and some leftover wood.
There are several different options for painting and not all of them need a paintbrush.
Painting bamboo blinds painting is a task i love.
We just painted these mini blinds.
And then spray until the brown is gone.
We just replaced the hardwood floors.
Step 1 prepare the bamboo.
We painted the trim all in sw alabaster one of my 50 favorite colors.
I did attach a white liner to the back with spray adhesive which helps a little.
But i have always dreaded the mess smell and preparation.