Be sure to measure accurately.
How to measure windows for blinds uk.
A lot of windows are not perfectly straight even in new homes.
Measuring for your roof blind is easy most of the time you won t even need a tape measure.
Measure the width of the recess in three places.
Across the top middle and bottom.
This will differ depending on the make of your window.
All you need to do is open up your window and as you swing it you ll see a small metal patch on the top.
At the top at the middle and at the bottom.
Inside mount treatments are installed inside the window casing.
If your window does not have a sill measure to the point you would like the blind to reach.
Measure the height of the blinds.
Don t forget to record window depth so you ll meet the minimum installation requirement.
Measure the inside of the window frame in three places for width.
By working with the smallest measurements this ensures that the blind will fit within your reveal.
If the window is set in a deep recess fitting the blind inside makes for a neat finish.
For the drop measure on the left middle right again noting down the smallest size.
If you would like your curtains to drop to the floor measure to 1cm from the floor.
Go to the top left corner of the window trim and measure down to the bottom left corner of the window.
2 measure the height inside the window opening from the top of the window opening to the window sill.
But mistakes in.
Make sure you hold both ends.
You are advised to read these instructions carefully before ordering and note the allowances made on specific made to measure products.
Measure above the window first to make sure you have at least 2 of flat space on the molding or wall.
1 measure the width inside the window opening at the top and round down to the nearest 1 8 measurement.
Measure the width of the recess in at least 3 points top centre and bottom.
If you want your blinds to hang all the way down to the floor pull the tape measure down to the floor and record that measurement.
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Record the narrowest width and longest height.
This has the brand name of your window and a code.
For curtains touching the window sill also measure 1cm above.
At the left middle and right side.
Next measure the width you want covered.
However for curtains to fall below a window sill measure roughly 20cm below or if there is a radiator underneath measure 3cm above the top of the radiator.