Measuring For Blinds Inside Recess

The depth of the window should be a minimum of 90mm for 127mm blinds and 70mm for 90mm blinds.
Measuring for blinds inside recess. Decide if you want an inside mount or an outside mount before you begin the measuring process. If you re interested in measuring for inside mount vertical blinds follow these steps. Measure once on the left at the center and on the right and take the longest of the three measurements. Refer to the mounting requirements section for the window treatment you ve chosen to ensure your window.
Steel measuring tape is much more accurate than cloth measuring tape. Take the narrowest of the three width measurements and round down to the nearest 1 8. Measuring for vertical blinds. 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.
Measure the depth of your window frame from the front of the opening to the glass. Read the pdf version here. 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.
First please check that the blind will fit inside recess the window. When measuring to fit any of these blinds or shades to your windows it is important to remember a few key things. Recess mount to fit in the recess of the window 1. Always measure to the nearest 1 8 inch.
Note the longest measurement as it will be the one you use. You ll need this measurement to ensure your window recess meets the minimum depth requirement for an inside mount. At the left in the center and at the right. Measure the depth of your window frame.
1 measure the width inside the window opening at the top middle and bottom. 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. Measure the height of the window recess three times. 2 measure the height inside the window opening from the top of the window opening to the window sill three times.