How To Install Window Blinds Inside Mount

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How to install window blinds inside mount.

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. Inside mounted blinds look tidy and that s the way to go in most situations. Use the largest measurement as the window width so the blinds cover the entire opening. Measure the height inside the window frame at the left middle and right to allow for variances in construction.

The window treatment brackets are either screwed into the ceiling of the window opening or sides. An outside mount rests above the window and covers the entire frame. Inside mount measure the height round the measurements down to the nearest 1 8 of an inch. Sam shows you how to fit and install a window blind quickly and easily.

Double check all packaging and make sure you received the correct number of screws mounts and hardware with your order before you begin installing. Outside mounted blinds cover up part of the frame and the mounting bracket holes will show if the brackets are removed at. To install blinds measure the dimensions for an inside or outside mount and purchase blinds specific to those measurements. 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.

An inside mount is when blinds or shades are installed inside the top of the window frame. The longer the blinds are the more difficult. Here s how to install blinds on a window. First decide whether to install the blinds inside or outside of the window frame.

An outside mount makes the window look large because the stack goes above the window. Installing blinds is a simple project that can be done in an afternoon even for the most novice diyer. Blinds can be installed two basic ways. Attach the brackets using a drill place the head rail into the brackets attach the valence to the head rail and secure the blind wand to complete the process.

An inside mount is installed inside the window recess and provides a clean finished look.