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Blinds mounted inside window frame.
Before you buy any type of blinds consider how you want to mount them.
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 and doesn t cover decorative molding.
Then again for height left middle and right.
As the name implies outside mount blinds are installed outside of the window frame usually on.
When measuring for the inside mount measure in three places for width top middle and bottom.
Inside mounted blinds look tidy and that s the way to go in most situations.
The window treatment brackets are either screwed into the ceiling of the window opening or sides.
If your window is not set deeply enough recessed blinds may extend outside the frame.
Inside mounts are the most popular choice.
It s super easy to measure.
This mounting style is more traditional.
Inside mount blinds are installed inside the window frame.
Use a tape measure and a pencil to mark 1.
Choosing inside or outside mount blinds outside mount blinds.
Of course at this window frame depth part of the blinds will extend out past the front edge of the window frame.
Depth refers to the amount of space inside a window opening from front to back where the blind will be installed.
An inside mount is when blinds or shades are installed inside the top of the window frame.
Two inch blinds can be mounted in window frames as shallow as an inch and an eighth.
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Mark the location of the screw holes on the wall.
One compelling reason to go with outside mount is if the window frame is too shallow to accommodate the mounting brackets.
Inside mounts are the cleanest look because they fit snugly inside the window frame.
Outside mounted blinds cover up part of the frame and the mounting bracket holes will show if the brackets are removed at a later date.
If you let us know at the time you place your order we can make custom valances with returns that will hide the sides of the mounting brackets.
Make note for the narrowest width and longest height.
They offer a clean finished look because the blinds or shades are recessed and contained inside the window casing.
How to hang blinds inside a window frame 1.
Width x height x depth measure and record these 3 dimensions in that order.
Measure using a steel tape measure down to the nearest 1 8th inch.
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.
Inside mounting occurs when the blind is installed inside the window frame.
Your window frame is not deep.
Extend the tape measure into the window as far back as it can go at the top of the window where the brackets will be installed.
Inside mounted window treatments are not the best choice for you if.
