Recycle Vinyl Roller Shades
Potted plant labels step 1 cut a piece of the vinyl blinds one for each potted plant that you have.
Recycle vinyl roller shades. The blinds to go recycling program launched in april 2009 and most stores are reporting that they are receiving up to 50 donations for recycling per week. Each of the 107 blinds to go locations. Product title bali room darkening decorative roller shade 37 1 4 x 72 available in multiple colors average rating. 3 1 out of 5 stars 14 ratings based on 14 reviews current price 20 64 20.
64 24 16 24. According to keep america beautiful a manufacturer can make 20 cans from recycled material with the energy needed to produce one can using virgin ore. Bali cut to size cut to size cream cordless blackout fade resistant roller shades 23 in. How to reuse roller shades with fabric.
The vinyl institute recycling directory offers a list of vinyl plastic recyclers in north america. Cut to size white cordless room darkening vinyl roller shades 37 in. Adding blocks of color or pattern to minimalist decor providing a work saving treatment for. Make each piece around 6 to 7 inches long.
Before you throw away an old or broken set of vinyl blinds consider recycling them into something new. You should remove all the strings from the blinds before you place them in the recycling container. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. L model uvrd6g3778a 10 48 10 48.
To recycle aluminum blinds take them to a recycling center with an aluminum recycling bin. These shades are a cost effective way to darken any room and are available in a sleek cordless option. Aluminum blinds are made with 100 recyclable aluminum and can be taken to any scrap metal yard or recycling center. You can check the vinyl institute s directory to find a drop of location.
A new look for the classic roller shade. W x 78 in. The string that is used in most blinds is very sturdy and very long. As far as the vinyl slats go i ve beens saving mine to create some kind of wind sculpture mobile yard art but haven t done it yet.
Scrap yard or recycle. How to recycle mini blinds. Use the map to find a recycling company near you. I have pulled it out of several blinds and use the resulting ball all over the house and yard.
If you have vinyl mini blinds check to see if your recycling center accepts pvc or vinyl. This 100 4 ply vinyl is easy to clean and extremely durable.