Make sure that the masking tape covers the entire area you are cutting.
Can you cut vinyl blinds with table saw.
Circular saws also have issues with kickback when working with thinner materials.
They are not the ones home depot will trim so i want to ask my son to do it but i dont know what saw blade to use.
Remember when you cut the saw blade will take away a teeny bit extra so make sure you ve got.
Use a fine tooth blade meant for finished wood.
Then use a hacksaw or tin snips to cut the head rail along the line.
Use the bottom rails as well.
I know it seems scary to cut blinds that you just paid more than 60 for but it s a necessary step.
I have seen them cut blinds there before so i know he can use his chop saw.
Miter saw in video or table saw.
You can cut your own custom size blinds easy with the right saw.
Once you ve cut the head rail secure the ends of the blind slats with a rubber band and cover the ends with masking tape so they don t splinter or chip.
To prevent the blinds from chipping when they are being cut you use masking tape at the cut lines.
Place the slats on a table saw with the blade at the cut line on the masking tape.
You can slide the headrail to the side out of the way.
To cut blinds start by marking a straight line on the head rail where you want to cut it using a pencil.
Use a table saw to cut the blinds but use only a fine tooth blade that is used for cutting finished wood.
Lay them on the saw and line up the blade where you need to cut.
I bought cheap vinyl mini blinds for my bedroom and they are 1 2 and inch too wide.
You can do this.
18 x research source wood cutting circular saws also can t use metal cutting blades which is a problem for some vinyl planks.
Make sure that the headrail and the clamp is not interfering with the saw.
Put your blinds in your chop saw miter saw make sure you get it lined up exactly where you want it.
Cut the blinds carefully.
Measure twice cut once.
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Make sure that you take into to account the width of the blade.