How do I fix the cord lock on my blinds?

How To Replace Blind or Shade Cord Locks Menu

  1. Remove the blind or shade from the window.
  2. Untie the draw cords.
  3. Pull the draw cords through the top of the cord lock mechanism.
  4. Pop the cord lock mechanism out of the blind or shade headrail.
  5. The new cord lock assembly should come completely assembled.

What is a cord lock on blinds?

Cord locks help keep the blind string & cord lifted or lowered at the desired height. Once lifted or lowered, the lock will hold the string and cord in place.

How do you restring a blind lift cord?

  1. Step 1 – Twist the valance clip into the slot on the back of the valance.
  2. Step 2 – Determine the length of string needed.
  3. Step 3 – Cut all of the pieces of new lift string to the necessary length.
  4. Step 5 – Fuse the new string to the existing string.
  5. Step 6 – Pull the string through the blind.

Are cord locks washable?

Dritz Cord Stops are great additions for drawstring waistlines, hems, jackets and bags. They not only keep cord ends from slipping into casings, but also add a decorative and finishing touch to your items. This package contains two washable and dry cleanable cord stops, navy blue.

How do you lock and unlock blinds?

Lock the blinds in place by pulling the cord to the right. Once the blinds reach where you want them, grasp the cord firmly to stop them from going up farther. Then, pull the cord over to the right of the window to lock the blinds in place. Let go of the cord slowly to make sure that the blinds are locked properly.

How does a Venetian blind cord lock work?

the cord lock mechanism When you pull the cord of your venetian blinds away from the centre of the window, the slats will rise. The blind slats will lock into place when you release the cord. This locking system lets you keep the slats stacked at whatever height you want to raise them.