Mark the approximate bracket location on.
Blinds in window frame.
Make sure that they.
Blinds inside window frame.
Most blinds are designed for installation in wood window frames but that doesnt mean you cant install them in a metal frame window.
When measuring for the inside mount measure in three places for width top middle and bottom.
Wood framed windows offer durable insulation from heat cold and sound and can last a lifetime if properly maintained.
Outside mounted blinds are installed to cover the window frame or attach to the wall.
Screw or drill the center bracket in place.
An outside mount installing the blinds on the wall or trim above the window is usually just recommended when windows are too shallow to mount inside or when there are obstructions like a window crank.
As long as your window frame has enough depth to mount blinds inside the opening we almost always recommend an inside mount.
Two inch blinds can be mounted in window frames as shallow as an inch and an eighth.
Measure the top of the grease pencil markings inside the window frame.
Vinyl wood framed and aluminum.
If you let us know at the time you place your order we can make custom valances with returns that will hide the sides of the mounting brackets.
Make note for the narrowest width and longest height.
Measure the top of the blinds and decide where you will place the center bracket.
Place the brackets over the ends of the blind and then hold the blind inside the window frame in the location where you want to install it.
Inside mount blinds fit inside the window frame for a neat clean look.
Before you buy any type of blinds consider how you want to mount them.
Of course at this window frame depth part of the blinds will extend out past the front edge of the window frame.
Although white is the most common color it really depends on the material to determine what color the blinds will be.
Outside mount sometimes referred to as outside brackets means that a blind or shade is installed outside of the window frame while an inside mount is installed inside the window opening.
Inside mounted blinds are installed within the window.
Inside or outside mount refers to where your blinds are installed in relation to your window.
If not you ll have to use an outside mount.
How to install blinds inside a metal frame window.
Vinyl windows resist heat and condensation and require minimal upkeep.
Then again for height left middle and right.
Window blinds are useful and decorative additions to your windows but the dangled cords and dust collecting slats are a hassle for homeowners.
If the window frame is sufficiently deep to attach the mounting brackets inside the window frame you can choose inside or outside mounting.
Aluminum windows are a practical low maintenance choice with a slim profile.
There are three main types of window material.