How to make blinds from wallpaper do it yourself

How to make blinds from wallpaper do it yourself

Our windows fill the room with daylight, but how to protect the dwelling from the scorching sun and an extraneous eye? The easiest way is to reorganize them with paper wallpaper. The advantages of such blinds are abound. They can be made from wallpaper remnants, quickly remove when necessary, and when contamination, simply change the paper. Make a similar masterpiece just enough, it is worth only to set the goal.



1
Necessary materials:

For quick decoration of windows, the following materials are harvested:

  • remnants of wallpapers, in the tone of the walls or contrasting,
  • scissors,
  • hole puncher,
  • ruler,
  • cord,
  • fixator, clutch
  • double sided tape,
  • glue.

Dense wallpapers are suitable for bright shades, which do not miss light. You can apply the material on a fliesline basis (it is painted if necessary), preferably without pesting patterns. Sometimes the drawing is applied to the strips made with their own hands.



2
Decide with dimensions

Threat to the measurements of the width and the length of the glass, where the blinds will stand. Add 25% to the resulting size size, and leave the width unchanged. Additional centimeters will go to the formation of bends. The tape is also taken with letters for bows and knots. The model can cover only the glass itself or capture part of the frame.

3
Cut the right cloth

Cut the rectangle of the desired size from the roll of wallpaper. Pay attention to the web pattern so that it does not drive to the side.

4
Form the harmonica

On the wrongness of the wallpaper, apply the markup of the beggars, so that approximately 3 cm can be saved on one strip. You can make the bend wider or already, it all depends on your preferences. For better work, move the markup on the front side.

5
Fold the harmonica

Following the marks, gently fold the cloth by the harmonica. To seal the top edge, the last bend glue. Formed harmonica put under load to fix the folds.

6
Simple wallpaper blinds

The resulting corrugated strips are used as blinds. On top of the crease fix double-sided tape, which will fix the paper to the window frame. To raise the blinds and secure it in the middle of a clip or two pegs on each side of the strip. This protective curtain is the simplest model of the blinds.

7
Decorative peacock's tail

To give a decorative appearance blinds can, using mechanisms that will fix the raising and lowering of blinds. On harvested accordion define middle and via Punch (awl) make a uniform hole. On the wrong side of the fabric will strengthen the hole with adhesive tape, and then try them. Adhesive tape will extend the service life.

8
Insert the threaded holes

The resulting holes rewound cord and fold accordion to decide on a long string. At the end of the rope, create a unit and put the lock. With it, you can set the canvas at different heights. Usually on a thread hang weighting or large bead.

9
peacock's tail

To decorate shutters in a semicircle, is sufficient glue in the middle of double-sided tape 3-4 fold lower. By Wallpaper attach to the window.

As you can see, the remnants of wallpaper, you can find a sufficiently rational use, need only be patient and spend a few hours.

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