What are the parts of a venetian blind called?

Venetian Blinds

• Lift Cord & String.
• Valance Clips.
• Tilt Mechanisms.
• Wands & Wand Tips.
• Bead Chain.
• Bottom Rail Buttons.
• Bottom Rail End Caps.
• Cloth Tape & Ladders.

What are the different parts of blinds?

Parts List & Definitions

• Hold Down Brackets. Hold down brackets are used to hold the bottom of the blind in place, mostly used for blinds mounted on doors.
• Extension Brackets. Extension brackets are used to project a shade or blind from the wall.
• Spacer Blocks.
• Mounting Brackets.
• Tassel.
• Cord Joiner.
• Tilt Wand.
• Valance.

What are the plastic pieces on blinds called?

Tassels are the plastic, wood, or metal pieces on the end of the pull cord which function to weigh down the cord, something to grab, and to add a decorative accent to the blind or shade. Condensers are the junction that attach the smaller lift cords to a thicker pull cord.

What are the ends of blinds called?

End caps are used to cover the non-functioning ends of the bottom and top rails of blinds and shades. Gathers two or more cords together to create a stop device that prevents a shade from going down further than needed. Also helps keep the cords even.

What is the top of a venetian blind called?

A pelmet or valance is a decorative feature used to hide the headrail of the blind. They are most commonly found on wooden and faux wood venetian blinds. The pelmet is made to colour-match the slats.

What is a Venetian blind ladder?

The long thread that holds each slat together on your average blind is actually called the ladder. This ladder is punched through a routing hole on each slat and allow your blinds to rotate and lift in unison.

What is a blind Valance?

A window valance (or pelmet in the UK) is a form of window treatment that covers the uppermost part of the window and can be hung alone or paired with other window blinds, or curtains. Valances are a popular decorative choice in concealing drapery hardware.

What is a ladder string?

Introduction. String ladder allows for blind slats to rotate to let light in and block light from entering into a room. String ladder is typically used on wood, faux wood, mini, or Venetian blinds.

What are the parts of a venetian blind?

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What’s the best way to repair a wood blind?

The slats stack on top of one another when the blind is in the open position. The most common repairs for wood or faux wood blinds includes replacing the tilt mechanism, lift cord, cord lock, bottom rail button plug, and ladder cord replacement. Wood blinds offer a warm traditional look in any setting.

How big are the slats on a faux wood blind?

Wood & Faux Wood blinds are available with mutiple slat widths including 2″, 2 1/2″ or 3″ horizontal slats. The slats stack on top of one another when the blind is in the open position.

Are there replacement blind parts in the market?

Replacement Blind Parts and Hardware for products made by the manufacturers we support are generally available and in stock. The home decorating industry has created an amazing variety of beautiful window treatments. This has also created an even more amazing number of unique and special Blind Repair Parts.