Crafts with blind slats

After seeing what she does on her kitchen wall I will never look at cheap blinds the same way again! Wow! Hard to believe this was handmade. I decided to repurpose blind slats left over from replacing blinds in the house...

So as I was strolling through Pinterest one day, I came across a picture frame project that gave me an idea to use up some of the load of slats we had leftover from installing our mini blinds in the master bedroom. I bought these little $2 pictures at the dollar store a while back to go with my beach theme I have going on in my master suite, but I really didn't like the way they looked without a frame....made them look cheap.....maybe because they were! lol! Hmmmmm. It took 2 slats per…

Easy DIY - create a privacy screen for your garden with recycled blinds. Also use it as a backdrop for photos or as eye-catching décor in your home.

Aluminium is a fantastic material work with because it bends and cuts very easily. This pendant is lightweight, fun and easy to make. Plus you are getting rid o…

What you can make with wood blind slats will amaze you. Learn how to upcycle wood blinds into a trimmed out island. Recycle faux wood blind slats to add character to your entryway or to update an outdated chair.

Book Markers made from old Venetian Blinds.

After seeing what she does on her kitchen wall I will never look at cheap blinds the same way again! Wow! Hard to believe this was handmade. I decided to repurpose blind slats left over from replacing blinds in the house...

I have cats. I think that says a lot, but only to people who actually own cats. I never understood the oddities that cat owners had to deal with until I ended up with two of the little creatures in my home somewhere around 21. Don't get me wrong, they are fuzzy and cute, but mine are plotting to kill me. I even researched it and asked my vet. Look, it's been confirmed. I actually have scars from their attempts. Yet, I continue to let them mooch off of me for food and clean water. I'm a…

This quick and easy tutorial will show you how to make drawer dividers with leftover slats from your faux wood blinds! No tools required!

When I first saw this bundle of wood at the local thrift store, I actually thought it was a set of wooden blinds. But looking at it a bit closer, there were no strings, the wood was too thick and the finish was too rough to be blinds...what I happened to find was a nice set of bed slats.