Can U Spray Paint Wooden Blinds

Then spray the blinds beginning and ending each paint burst beyond the edge of the blinds to help prevent drips.

Can u spray paint wooden blinds.

The shellac spray primer will bind to bare wood or wood finished with both oil and water based coatings. Do this by lifting up the bottom rail and finding the wood or plastic pegs along the bottom. Otherwise feel free to use a plastic primer along with a standard spray paint. In the next picture the left side has 2 coats and the right side only one.

Use a flathead screwdriver to carefully remove the pegs and set them aside. Choose a particular type of primer depending on the condition of the blinds. I used two trestles and some leftover wood. A latex spray primer is sufficient for bare wood blinds.

When deciding to spray paint what you have instead of buying new you need to calculate the cost of supplies and your time as to whether that outweighs the expense of new blinds. Shake the spray can for a minute or two. No primer is required for some plastic spray paints. You just need to hang the blinds in a way to be able to open and close the blinds.

Use what you have on hand. I let it dried a bit before closing the blinds and spraypainting again. You don t want paint on the strings or to spend hours trying to paint around them so the real trick in painting blinds is to take the slats off the strings. And then spray until the brown is gone.

Hold the spray can about 12 inches above the stencil and spray paint bamboo lightly making sure you cover the entire design. The spray paint also made the strings stiff so that does affect the how easily the blinds raises and lowers. Step 4 add full color if you want to paint bamboo with a single color on the whole bamboo blind remove the weights you put on the blinds earlier. Spray each slat with the shellac spray primer until the slat is coated evenly.

Attach blinds to window brackets. A painted finish will not stick to your wood blinds unless they are pretreated with a primer base coat. Gently lift off the stencil and allow the paint to dry. The spray paint can should say how long that will take but it s usually a couple hours.