What is the standard blind width?
What is the standard blind width?
24 to 60 inches
If you’ve ever wondered what the standard size of window blinds is, the standard window length ranges from 36 to 72 inches, and the standard width ranges from 24 to 60 inches.
What is the maximum width for a roller blind?
Generally, our standardchain operated roller blinds can reach a maximum of 3450mm wide and our new Premium XL range of roller blinds can reach up to 4700mm wide, which for most people is plenty wide enough.
Can you cut roller blinds to size?
Cutting a roller blind is fairly simple as long as you make the correct measurements. By laying the blind flat and marking out your desired measurements you will be able to ensure your blind is cut to fit your window. When it comes to cutting the blind, you should use sharp scissors for a clean finish.
How do you measure blind size?
1) Measure the width inside the window opening at the top, and round down to the nearest 1/8″ measurement. 2) Measure the height inside the window opening from the top of the window opening to the window sill. If your window does not have a sill, measure to the point you would like the blind to reach.
What is the maximum width for a roman blind?
300cms
Limitations With Curtain Fabrics Made-to-measure Roman blinds are available up to a maximum width of 300cms (118”). As this width requires more than one width of curtain fabric it will have neat joins, with the pattern matched where necessary, to achieve your required width.
Does it matter if a roller blind is too long?
Roller blinds that are too long don’t make for a very pleasant or neat look and may ruin the aesthetics of the room and the window frame. The blinds that are too long also increase the safety risk, especially if you have kids or pets in the house. Long roller blinds are easier to reach for the kids and pets alike.
How do you cut a roller blind that is too wide?
Mark the areas that need to be cut off from the existing blinds with a pencil, this will make it easier for you to cut it out. It’s time to take the sharpest pair of scissors, be cautious and start cutting for the marked region. Once you’re done cutting you can even out the edges by trimming off the excess.
What are the standard dimensions for window blinds?
When selecting window blinds, consider three measurements: window length, width and depth. Depth determines the size of slats, but standard window lengths are: 36 inches 48 inches 60 inches 72 inches
How do you measure the width of venetian blinds?
Measure the width at 3 different points as it may not be consistent along the entire recess. Measure at either end and in the middle, and use the smallest measurement as your width guide. For venetian, roman and roller blinds reduce the width by 1cm to allow for smooth extension.
How big of an overlap do you need for blinds?
For blind fitting without using a recess space we recommend allowing a 5cm (2″) overlap either side of your window and an additional 10cm (4″) to the length for optimum blind performance. A quick video on how to measure your inner recess. 1.
How do you measure the width of a roller blinds?
For roller blinds add a further 5cm (2″) to the width to allow room for the operating mechanism. Decide where you want the bottom of your blind to end and measure the length of the window from the top of the fitting to this point.
What is the standard blind width? 24 to 60 inches If you’ve ever wondered what the standard size of window blinds is, the standard window length ranges from 36 to 72 inches, and the standard width ranges from 24 to 60 inches. What is the maximum width for a roller blind? Generally, our standardchain operated…