How do you decorate an old window?

There are many ways that you can decorate an old window if you haven’t got the budget to replace them. Decorating a window doesn’t always mean repainting them - but, it’s a good place to start. Start by purchasing some good paint - paint especially created for the type of window frame that you have. uPVC, aluminium, and wood, will require different types of paint. Sand away flaking paint and paint the frames with the desired colour. If you want to decorate your old windows without painting them, there are a few ways that you can jazz them up a bit: Install new curtains or blinds Add plants or picture frames to your window sill Go over the old sealant with new sealant to give your windows a fresh look Replace old hardware.

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