Before you throw away those old faux wood mini blinds, refresh & up-cycle them and turn them into Roman shades. These were so easy and didn’t require any sewing. First, let me tell you that my faux wood blinds are about 17 years old, they’ve been good to us but it was time to replace them. However, before I decided to run out to the nearest store to buy new ones, I decided that I would refresh them and try my hand at making Roman shades. I figured the worst that could happen was th…