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Sep 3, 2021 · Blinds can be more of a hassle than they appear at first glance. You might think it's as easy as pulling a string or rolling a shade, but these window treatments can have a mind of their own. From a cordless blind that only moves on one side to a roller shade that won't stay down, the difficulties of opening and closing blinds can cause a headache. Plus, not handling them properly can lead to ...
How to change the roll-. Step 1: Lower the Blind. Start by pulling the back of the chain gently to lower the blind. Continue pulling until the metal tube inside the blind is exposed. Step 2: Reverse the Roll Direction. Keep pulling the chain, and you'll notice that the blind starts to raise again.
Apr 28, 2018 · Problem: My blinds won’t stay locked in the “up” position. Step 1: Examine the cord. If it is fraying or pinched then it will need to be replaced. Follow the steps above for determining the correct size of cord to purchase. Step 2: If the cord looks fine, then the cord lock may need to be replaced. Take a good look at your cord lock and ...
Take the shade down, and cut a piece of thin cardboard a little smaller than one bracket. Unscrew the bracket, set the shim behind it, and screw the bracket on over the shim. If necessary, add one or more shims to both brackets. When the shade won't go up or down properly, the roller mechanism is probably at fault.
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Nov 5, 2014 · Remove the blind from the window. Remove the end stiffener at the end of the headrail where the tilt mechanism is located. Slide the tilt rod over (out of the mechanism) to free the tilt mechanism. Snap-out the tilt mechanism and replace with new one. Make sure the new tilt mechanism is fully seated in the control route/punch.
Nov 4, 2018 · Step 1: Pull your blind all the way down and hold it at a 45-degree angle away from your window. Step 2: Gently tug on your blind and then push it up. This should re-set the motor. Step 3: If the above doesn’t work you can reach up under your blind and place your hand on the tube. Give the tube a half turn.
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Oct 9, 2023 · Roller Shades That Won't Stay Down. Some roller shades won't stay down due to a faulty ratchet and pawl mechanism. Remove the shade, inspect it for dirt or dust inside the roller, and use a vacuum or a microfiber cloth to clean the roller mechanism. Apply silicone lubricant spray to prevent sticking, rehang the shade, and it should stay down ...
