Find out how to fit a shuttermatch wooden window blind into a standard recessed windo.
How to install window blinds inside mount.
Inside mount measure the height round the measurements down to the nearest 1 8 of an inch.
An inside mount is when blinds or shades are installed inside the top of the window frame.
Double check all packaging and make sure you received the correct number of screws mounts and hardware with your order before you begin installing.
Here s how to install blinds on a window.
An outside mount rests above the window and covers the entire frame.
Outside mounted blinds cover up part of the frame and the mounting bracket holes will show if the brackets are removed at.
Before you install your blinds you need to determine whether you want to mount them inside the window frame or.
An outside mount makes the window look large because the stack goes above the window.
The window treatment brackets are either screwed into the ceiling of the window opening or sides.
First decide whether to install the blinds inside or outside of the window frame.
Inside mounted blinds look trim because they don t overlap the window opening they admit more light around the edges.
Installing window treatments as an inside mount gives your windows a clean finished look allows blinds or shades to be flush with the trim or wall.
Inside mounted blinds look tidy and that s the way to go in most situations.
Measure the height inside the window frame at the left middle and right to allow for variances in construction.
Mounted inside or outside the window opening.
To install blinds measure the dimensions for an inside or outside mount and purchase blinds specific to those measurements.
An inside mount is installed inside the window recess and provides a clean finished look.
Look at your window and decide if you want to mount the blinds on the inside of the window frame jamb or outside and or above the window frame.
Blinds can be installed two basic ways.
Use the largest measurement as the window width so the blinds cover the entire opening.
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