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.
Blinds within window frame.
Place one bracket along the left side of the window frame near the.
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Outside mounted blinds cover up part of the frame and the mounting bracket holes will show if the brackets are removed at a later date.
Mark the approximate bracket location on the left side of the window frame.
If not you ll have to use an outside mount.
Inside mounted blinds are installed within the window.
If the window frame is sufficiently deep to attach the mounting brackets inside the window frame you can choose inside or outside mounting.
Make note for the narrowest width and longest height.
Our accessible integrated blinds and shades are tucked between panes of glass where they are protected from dust and damage but can still accessed if any issues arise.
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Inside mounted blinds look tidy and that s the way to go in most situations.
With an outside mount the blind is mounted either on the window frame itself or entirely outside the frame on the wall.
Outside mounted blinds are installed to cover the window frame or attach to the wall.
Be sure to check the rest of the window opening for window cranks or handles.
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The window treatment brackets are either screwed into the ceiling of the window opening or sides.
Use a tape measure and a pencil to mark 1.
Combined with a pelmet the narrow border of cloth or wood running along the top of the blind to conceal curtain fittings an outside mount provides a simple and professional finish and offers greater stylistic flexibility because the sizing of the blind isn t as important.
Mark the location of the screw holes on the wall.
Place the brackets over the ends of the blind and then hold the blind inside the window frame in the location.
Then again for height left middle and right.
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 and doesn t cover decorative molding.
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Inside mount blinds fit inside the window frame for a neat clean look.
Measure using a steel tape measure down to the nearest 1 8th inch.
When measuring for the inside mount measure in three places for width top middle and bottom.
Measure the top of the grease pencil markings inside the window frame.