#BOTTOM UP BLINDS INSTALL#

*(These shades can be substituted for something of a better quality if desired. I bought the Redi Shades that are 'room darkening' for more privacy.

They should be the kind that have an adhesive strip on one end. I found some for $2.50 each on sale, $4 each regular. Blinds offer a vertical or horizontal option in a variety of materials from wood to vinyl. You are only going to use the top bar and strings for this project, so the quality of the slats is irrelevant. Blinds and shades provide different looks and ambiance for your room. What You'll Need: - Make sure to measure your window first! - One set of bargain mini-blinds per window.

#BOTTOM UP BLINDS INSTALL#

It also took me only an hour to create and install (not including shopping time). This is a bargain compared to the nearly $450 it would cost to have it done professionally. Shades with a top down/bottom up lift system provide the perfect combination of privacy. What is the Cost and Time Commitment? This particular project was done for under $30 (that includes all three windows).

I also need the privacy that they offer because of my ground floor apartment. It is temporary housing, and therefore I don't want to spend the nearly $150 per window to purchase custom top-down blinds. Why Create Your Own Top-Down Blinds? My reasons are simple.

Bottom up blinds