Measurement Guide

Get perfect-fitting blinds every time with our comprehensive measurement guide. Follow our step-by-step visual instructions for accurate measurements.

Choose Your Mount Type

The measurement process varies depending on whether you're installing inside or outside the window frame.

Inside Mount

Blinds fit inside the window frame for a clean, built-in look

Outside Mount

Blinds mount on the wall or window frame for maximum coverage

Measurement: Blind Mount type Inside Window

Inside mount measurement guide

Essential Measurement Tips

Follow these professional tips to ensure accurate measurements every time.

Precision matters

Record measurements to the nearest 1/8 inch or millimeter for perfect fit.

Measure twice, order once

Double-check all measurements before placing your order to avoid costly mistakes.

Check mounting depth

Inside mounts require minimum 2-inch frame depth for proper installation.

Account for obstructions

Check for window cranks, handles, or trim that might interfere with operation.

Tools & Precision Guide

Professional measurement requires the right tools and understanding of precision standards. Use these visual guides and follow our recommended practices.

Steel Tape Measure

Most accurate for window measurements

Notepad & Pen

Record each measurement immediately

Level Tool

Check if window frame is square

Extra Helper

For large windows or difficult angles

Imperial Measurements (Inches)

Measure to the nearest 1/8 inch for optimal fit

0'1'1/81/43/81/25/83/47/8Inch
1/8" increments
1/4" marks
1/2" marks
Full inches

Metric Measurements (Millimeters)

Measure to the nearest millimeter for precision

0cm1cm2cm3cm4cm5cm6cm1mmmm
1mm increments
5mm marks
1cm (10mm) marks

Ready to Get Your Quote?

Now that you know how to measure, use your measurements to get a personalized quote for your custom blinds.