A blind assembly may include a panel member having an upper portion, an attachment member, and a first cord having a first end and a second end. The attachment member may be attached to the panel member at the upper portion thereof. The first end of the first cord is attached to the attachment member at the upper portion of the panel member and the second end is configured to be attached to a first stake positioned in a ground surface. A pathway is formed at the upper portion of the panel member once the first end of the first cord is attached to the attachment member and the second end of the first cord is attached to the first stake.