When measuring for roller blinds inside a recess please take the width measurement across the top of the window to ensure the best fit even if you have tiling around the bottom as the narrower fabric will fall between the average piece of tiling.
Measuring for blinds inside recess.
Take the narrowest of the three width measurements and round down to the nearest 1 8.
If you re interested in measuring for inside mount vertical blinds follow these steps.
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Note the longest measurement as it will be the one you use.
For blind fitting without using a recess space we recommend allowing a 5cm 2 overlap either side of your window and an additional 10cm 4 to the.
Measuring for vertical blinds.
Make sure you hold both ends of the tape on the inside edges of the recess.
Steel measuring tape is much more accurate than cloth measuring tape.
1 measure the width inside the window opening at the top middle and bottom.
The depth of the window should be a minimum of 90mm for 127mm blinds and 70mm for 90mm blinds.
Measure the depth of your window frame from the front of the opening to the glass.
Refer to the mounting requirements section for the window treatment you ve chosen to ensure your window.
When measuring to fit any of these blinds or shades to your windows it is important to remember a few key things.
Measure the depth of your window frame.
You ll need this measurement to ensure your window recess meets the minimum depth requirement for an inside mount.
2 measure the height inside the window opening from the top of the window opening to the window sill three times.
Measure the height of the window recess three times.
Check for any obstructions inside the window that might affect the movement of the blind.
Recess mount to fit in the recess of the window 1.
Always measure to the nearest 1 8 inch.
You ll need this measurement to ensure your window recess meets the minimum depth requirement for an inside mount.
If you re interested in measuring for inside mount blinds follow these steps.
At the left in the center and at the right.
First please check that the blind will fit inside recess the window.