Standard Blind Measurements

Note the longest measurement as it will be the one you use.

Standard blind measurements.

To find the right size for inside mount blinds the most typical mounting method for any blind take three. For solar shades and vertical blinds record the width at the top of the window only. Casement window size casement window. Refer to your window blind packaging and instructions for specific measurements or requirements for the blinds you choose.

Standard window sizes for casement windows come in a wide variety. Left center and right. Measure the height of your window opening in three places. Measure the height of the window recess three times.

Inside mounted vertical blinds won t work on standard doors. Measure once on the left at the center and on the right and take the longest of the three measurements. 36 72 inches high 24 48 inches wide. Our factory will make your blind or shade to the exact measurements you provide.

How to measure the window to get the right blinds inside mount. Use the smallest measurement if you re measuring for sheer shades vertical blinds solar shades or roller shades. Skinny lightweight blinds with very narrow slats are called mini blinds and look best in modern decor and covering smaller windows. Standard and top down bottom up.

Always measure to the nearest 1 8 inch. Those slats are typically 1 2 inch deep and hung within the window frame. The standard sizes of window blinds ought to match these and can be found in most stores. Make sure you hold both ends of the tape on the inside edges of the recess.

When measuring to fit any of these blinds to your windows it is important to remember a few key things. If you want increased light blockage and privacy add a few extra inches outside of the window space. Standard window sizes for sliding windows are usually easy to find and replace when necessary. Vertical blind alternatives include wood and fabric sliding panels soft sheer vertical shades woven wood panels and verticell shades.

24 60 inches high 36 84 inches wide. Minimum inside mounting clearance for most brands cellular shades. A steel tape measure is much more accurate than cloth measuring tape. All measurements should be provided in cm unless the website gives you the option to provide the measurement in mm or inches.

Be sure to allow extra space for the head rail and mounting brackets which can be up to 2 1 2 inches tall. At the left in the center and at the right. Measuring for your blinds is a cinch we ve provided simple step by step guides for you to follow it really couldn t be any simpler and it won t break the bank. Measuring guide for window blinds.

2 measure the height inside the window opening from the top of the window opening to the window sill three times. For all other blinds and shades use the longest measurement. 1 8 feet high 2 8 feet wide.