Bali Blinds - How to Measure Inside Mount Vertical Blinds and Sliding Panels

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Thank you for choosing Bali Custom window treatments for T-cell and natural drapes are excellent choices for enhancing your large windows or patio doors. They are easy to measure and install as inside mounts. An inside mount refers to blinds that are mounted on the inside of your window casing. Inside mounts are ideal if your window casing has sufficient mounting depth to hold your blinds. If there are no obstructions inside the window casing, such as handles. Or, you would like to showcase your window molding, measuring for an inside mount is easy. Here's what you'll need, a sharp pencil and a steel tape measure. Don't use a cloth measuring tape as it could stretch or twist. Also, the bali measuring guide, which you can access at baliblinds.com. We suggest you print the guide and use it to record all of your measurements. The bali measuring guide also has more detailed information and helpful tips. Now you're ready to start measuring. Just follow these three easy steps. First measure the depth of your window casing to the nearest 1/8 inch. Since depth requirements vary by window treatment, you'll want to check your measurement against the depth chart shown on the bali measuring guide. If your window isn't deep enough, you'll need to measure and install your window treatment as an outside mount. Next, measure the inside width of the window Opening. Measure from one inside edge to the other at the top of the window, record the measurement. And the last step measure the inside height of the window measure from the top of the window casing to the window sill in three places. For a patio door. You will need to measure to the floor in three places. Record the shortest of the three measurements, and that's all there is to measuring for inside, mount for diesel and natural drape shades.