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How to Measure for Roller Blinds
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Text Content: The first thing to consider when choosing your new blinds is whether you want them on the inside or outside of the window recess. This will depend on your window type. A blind on the inside of the window is neat and contained within the window recess. Surface mounted blinds are attached to the outer wall of the window when your window has an uneven or shallow recess. So now you've made the decision on the fitting of the blinds and where on your windows you'd like them, it’s time to measure up. Follow this link to see all our measuring instruction videos
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Make sure the area is free from any obstructions (hooks, handles or curtain rails etc.)

Measure from where you want the blind to be fitted. Start at the top left to the top right of the window (on the inside of the window)

Measure from the top of the window to the bottom (on the inside of the window)

Measure the depth of the recess.

Decide where you'd like the roller chain to be (on the right or the left) and whether you want the fabric to hang in a standard or reverse roll.

You're now free to browse our colours and ranges for your perfect window blind.

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Make sure the area is free from any obstructions (hooks, curtain rails etc.)

Measure from the top left to the top right of your window opening (then add additional width this allows the fabric to cover the window opening ie at least 50mm on either side)

Measure from the top of the window to the sill (blind height)

Decide where you'd like the roller chain to be (on the right or the left) and whether you want the fabric to hang in a standard or reverse roll.

You're now free to browse our colours and ranges for your perfect window blind.