Everybody likes to have new things from time to time. This is one of the reasons homeowners choose to redecorate their home every few years. It can be boring looking at the same old furniture year after year. Unfortunately, redecorating requires money and not everyone has the funds to redecorate their homes. They think they are stuck with the same furniture, floors, and walls that they have now. This may be true, but there is one aspect of your rooms that you can change without spending a lot of money.

Your roller blinds are excellent candidates for redecoration. It has the ability to turn your current roller blinds into stylish new window treatments that can completely transform your room and décor. Think about it. You probably look out the window ten times a day. By making this simple change, you can modify your view in no time.

Before you start redecorating your roller blinds, you’ll want to make sure they’ve been thoroughly dusted and cleaned. You don’t want anything to stimulate your creativity. Use a duster, can of compressed air, or vacuum to remove dust. Then, since you are already removing the blind to redecorate it, you can simply put the blinds in the bathtub and wash them with mild soap and water. Keep in mind though: You should only do this if your blinds are vinyl. Fabric shades should be cleaned per manufacturer’s instructions only.

One way to redecorate roller blinds is to cover them with a piece of fabric. You will need to measure the blind carefully so you know how much fabric you need. Make sure you get a little more fabric than you need to ensure you have enough. Use a glue gun or spray glue to attach the fabric to the surface of the blind. Wrap the extra fabric around the blinds or cut it off.

You can also paint the blinds, which while not as complicated as covering them with fabric, does require a little more time and creativity. Use a sponge to apply fabric paint to your blinds. While you can probably paint your blinds while they are hanging, it is recommended that you remove them to make it easier. The last thing you want to do is have your perfectly planned pattern turn into a blur because the blind moved at an inconvenient time.