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Measuring Instructions for Blinds and Shades

Watch our NEW how to measure video Measuring is easy - let Sam show you how! play video Here are some quick tips and notes to remember: Use a steel measuring tape Round down to the nearest 1/8" for width Round up to the nearest 1/8" for height Always reference product specfications below for complete measuring instructions printable measuring worksheet

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do it yourself measuring instructions Here are some quick tips and notes to remember: Use a steel measuring tape Round down to the nearest 1/8" for width Round up to the nearest 1/8" for height Always reference product specfications below for complete measuring instructions printable measuring worksheet

Inside Mount
	Inside Mounted mount inside the window casing, and do not cover the window molding.
	Instructions:	honeycomb/cellular shades	pleated shades
	wood blinds	roman shades
	faux wood blinds	woven/bamboo shades
	mini blinds	roller shades
	vertical blinds	sheer shades

Outside Mount
	Outside Mounted are mounted on the wall or trim and cover the window molding.
	Instructions:	honeycomb/cellular shades	pleated shades
	wood blinds	roman shades	rod mounted valances
	faux wood blinds	woven/bamboo shades	board mounted valances
	mini blinds	roller shades	cornice boards
	vertical blinds	sheer shades