Venetian blinds are a great choice for both the home and office as they provide flexible amounts of light and privacy and look simple and attractive.
Fitting venetian blinds into plasterboard.
Fixing venetian blinds to plasterboard ceiling.
I ve tried drilling the concrete lintel with a masonry bit but the hole in the plasterboard keeps getting bigger.
In this video i will be showing you my secret trick for securing a fixing through plasterboard into a steel joist that is so strong that i can literally ha.
Don t forget this as it makes the wings on the gripits protrude and hook on to the plasterboard.
Slot in type bracket for blind carriage mostly venetian blinds.
Fitting stylish venetian blinds can give your home a new lease of life find out how to fit a venetian blind in our simple 30 minute guide.
The other secret is to adjust or ensure the blind runs freely.
Trying to fit venetian blinds into the window recess.
I ve gone for drilling the lintel.
Pin how to measure and fit bay window blinds.
The gap between the plasterboard and lintel is too narrow for a hollow wall plug.
Very good into plasterboard.
I ve started with a 4mm bit and worked up to a 6mm bit.
Venetian blinds come in a huge range of fabrics materials colours.
Often just a case of buying a decent blind rather than the generic cheap tat from the sheds.
Watch our step by step video going through how you can fit your brand new venetian blinds.
You ll see an explanation in m video here.
If you have two then each should be fixed near either end and if there are three one at each end and one in the middle to distribute the weight of the blind evenly between them.
There should be at least two sometimes three brackets with your blind.
Once your brackets are attached you can slot your blind on and twist the attachments.
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