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Real Wood Blinds

  • Adds a classic, elegant touch to any room
  • Choose from rich, natural wood finishes, or painted wood finishes
  • Durable wood construction

Faux Wood Blinds

  • Get the stylish look of wood for less
  • Won't warp or crack in high-moisture areas
  • Easy to clean and maintain

how to measure for wood & faux wood blinds

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Choose inside mount

1. Choose Mount Type

Inside Mount - Installed inside the window casing

Outside Mount - Installed outside the window casing, directly on the wall or window molding, providing better privacy

Measure inside mount

2. Measure

Using a steel tape measure only, measure to the nearest 1/8"

Inside Mount - Measure the inside of the window frame in 3 places for width and height
 

Outside Mount - Installed outside the window casing, directly on the wall or window molding, providing better privacy
 

Record inside mount measurements

3. Record Measurements

Inside Mount - Record the narrowest width and longest height

Outside Mount - Add approximately 3 inches to the width and height for optimum light control and privacy

Horizontal Blinds

How to Measure for 
Horizontal Blinds

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what you'll need to know

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How to install inside mount blinds

Installing Inside Mount Blinds

How to install outside mount blinds

Installing Outside Mount Blinds

How to shorten faux wood and wood blinds

How to Shorten Faux Wood & Wood Blinds

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