How Do You Fix A Slat From A Vertical Blind?
Vertical blinds are popular and cost-effective coverings for big windows and sliding-glass doors. However, vinyl vertical blind slats, also known as vanes, are susceptible to cracking and breaking. The vanes typically break at the top where they are joined to the bracket. Fortunately, you can easily fix a slat from a vertical blind with a few inexpensive products and without a lot of manual labor. Step 1 Remove an unbroken slat from your vertical blind. Take the broken slat and flip it upside down. Stack the slats together. Using the unbroken slat as a guide, use a permanent marker to mark where to place a puncture on the good end of the broken slat. Set the unbroken slat aside. Use a hole puncher to make a hole in the place marked on the defective slat. Place the two slats together to ensure the holes are aligned and the same size. Step 2 Read the instructions on the packaging of plastic filler. Lay newspapers on a table or outside to prevent the filler from spilling onto anything. Pl