Roman blind box bay measuring guide measuring when measuring first of all take the measurements directly into the corners of the bay for both the front and the side blinds.
Measuring roman blinds for bay window.
Below are instructions for measuring bay and bow bay windows plus two options for box or square bay windows.
Always use a steel measuring tape not a cloth one.
Pieces of a4 or a5 sized paper or card.
All measurements should be provided in cm unless the website gives you the option to provide the measurement in mm or inches.
The two most popular types of bay window are traditional and separated.
Window measurements can vary.
If you need any further help with other blind types give us a call or send an email.
Pick the instructions that best match your window.
Measuring guide for window blinds.
Be aware of the headrail projection for your style of bay.
The head rail for our roman blinds protrudes by 50mm.
Steps to fit blinds on your bay windows.
Most bay windows have limited depth so outside mount installation is very popular.
This will be used as measurement a.
Measuring for your blinds is a cinch we ve provided simple step by step guides for you to follow it really couldn t be any simpler and it won t break the bank.
Keep in mind the depth of the headrail for the various window treatments.
For the width of the blind for the front reduce the corner to corner measurement by 90mm this will allow for the 45mm space that is required either side.
Measure the exact size of the area you would like the blind to overlap.
Roman blinds the rail depth for our roman blinds is 45mm.
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Measure all windows even if the windows look the same.
Here are a few more tips when measuring for any window covering.
A bay window usually includes at least 3 windows 2 angled side windows and 1 picture window in the middle.
Pleated blinds the rail depth for our pleated blinds is 35mm.
Measuring bay windows for outside mount blinds or shades.
You will need 2 no.
If you have window handles or vents that stick out from the window frame measure how far these protrude and add this to the head rail depth.
If you are trying to inside mount blinds for your bay windows then you need to keep track of the following.
Before measuring for an outside mount blind or shade use the cardboard square method to be absolutely sure your blinds won t collide in the corners.
Measuring bay windows for blinds or shades.
Measuring measuring for square bay windows.
The configuration of your bay window will determine what kind of measuring challenges you encounter.
How to measure for bay windows.
Whether you ve got an multi aspect 6 pane bay window or an awkward box bay that needs some shading we ve got you covered.
The overlap at the bottom of the blind is a matter of personal choice but please take into account obstacles such as radiators.
Round to the nearest 1 8.