» Measuring For Blinds And Shades http://myhomewindowblinds.com Looking For Window Blinds and Shades? Use This Detail-Rich Guide With 100's Of Tips and How-To's Thu, 10 Jun 2010 02:41:38 +0000 en hourly 1 admin admin A Detail-Rich Guide About Window Blinds|Roman Shades|Mini Blinds|Faux Wood Blinds No No How To Measure For 2 On 1 Headrail Window Blinds http://myhomewindowblinds.com/05/05/how-to-measure-for-2-on-1-headrail-window-blinds/ http://myhomewindowblinds.com/05/05/how-to-measure-for-2-on-1-headrail-window-blinds/#comments Sat, 05 May 2007 18:28:04 +0000 Blinds & Shades Tips http://myhomewindowblinds.com/101/how-to-measure-for-2-on-1-headrail-window-blinds/ In this quick tutorial, let’s take a look at how to measure correctly for 2-on-one headrail window blinds using an inside mount example. Measuring for 3-on-one headrail blinds is similar.
 
White Faux Wood Blinds is the case in the picture. For the size of the window, it was necessary to split the faux wood slats into two sets. However, it was needless to split the single headrail into two.
So, this is what it looked like once the faux wood blinds arrived and were put up.
 

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]]> http://myhomewindowblinds.com/05/05/how-to-measure-for-2-on-1-headrail-window-blinds/feed/ 0 Window Blinds And Shades Correct Measuring For Doors http://myhomewindowblinds.com/04/21/window-blinds-and-shades-correct-measuring-for-doors/ http://myhomewindowblinds.com/04/21/window-blinds-and-shades-correct-measuring-for-doors/#comments Sat, 21 Apr 2007 20:31:16 +0000 Blinds & Shades Tips http://myhomewindowblinds.com/88/window-blinds-and-shades-correct-measuring-for-doors/ In today’s short tip, we’ll talk about how to measure correctly for new window blinds or shades to cover a door window.

Window Blinds For A Door Measuring Tips
Measuring Correctly For New Window Blinds Or Shades For A Door

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]]> http://myhomewindowblinds.com/04/21/window-blinds-and-shades-correct-measuring-for-doors/feed/ 0 Window Blinds And Shades Accuracy Measuring Tips http://myhomewindowblinds.com/04/17/window-blinds-and-shades-accuracy-measuring-tips/ http://myhomewindowblinds.com/04/17/window-blinds-and-shades-accuracy-measuring-tips/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:54:43 +0000 Blinds & Shades Tips http://myhomewindowblinds.com/86/window-blinds-and-shades-accuracy-measuring-tips/ Accurate measuring for window blinds and shades is important, wouldn’t you say?
‘Cause it is, and to boost your knowledge and confidence in measuring for window blinds and shades without mistakes, here is a short tutorial with pictures you may find helpful.
 
The first example is a simple measuring task for an INSIDE MOUNT (set inside the windowsill).
To read the numbers correctly, make sure to look at the tape in a straight line (a 90 degree angle line of vision to the tape). Looking at the tape on an angle distorts your precise reading ability in this case.
 

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]]> http://myhomewindowblinds.com/04/17/window-blinds-and-shades-accuracy-measuring-tips/feed/ 0 Window Blinds And Shades Measuring Tips http://myhomewindowblinds.com/03/28/window-blinds-and-shades-measuring-tips/ http://myhomewindowblinds.com/03/28/window-blinds-and-shades-measuring-tips/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2007 14:57:32 +0000 Blinds & Shades Tips http://myhomewindowblinds.com/71/window-blinds-and-shades-measuring-tips/ Are you going to measure for your new window blinds or window shades and have an “obstacle” in your way like this one …?
 
Check out this short tip (using a real wood blinds example) to pick which choice suits you best.
 

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]]> http://myhomewindowblinds.com/03/28/window-blinds-and-shades-measuring-tips/feed/ 0 Window Blinds In A Corner http://myhomewindowblinds.com/03/13/window-blinds-in-a-corner/ http://myhomewindowblinds.com/03/13/window-blinds-in-a-corner/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2007 05:32:18 +0000 Blinds & Shades Tips http://myhomewindowblinds.com/56/window-blinds-in-a-corner/ It's a bit strange post title, isn't it?
Just follow this note with us. Learn about what to keep in mind if you are measuring for two window blinds or window shades meeting each other in a corner.

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]]> http://myhomewindowblinds.com/03/13/window-blinds-in-a-corner/feed/ 0 Blinds And Shades: What's An Accurate Tape Measure Reading? http://myhomewindowblinds.com/02/13/blinds-and-shades-accurate-tape-measure-reading/ http://myhomewindowblinds.com/02/13/blinds-and-shades-accurate-tape-measure-reading/#comments Wed, 14 Feb 2007 04:47:05 +0000 Blinds & Shades Tips http://myhomewindowblinds.com/38/blinds-and-shades-accurate-tape-measure-reading/ What Do The Marks On A Measuring Tape Mean?

If you haven't had the opportunity to practice measuring with a tape measure, there's a chance that the marks on the tape look unfamiliar, even intimidating to you.
To make it a little easier for you to recognize what the tape marks represent, we've put together a picture to show you (in detail) what each mark represents.

Since it is very important to measure for blinds and shades accurately, please take a look at the picture below if you need a little help with recognizing the marks on the tape.

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]]> http://myhomewindowblinds.com/02/13/blinds-and-shades-accurate-tape-measure-reading/feed/ 0 Measuring For Blinds & Shades Plus http://myhomewindowblinds.com/02/09/measuring-for-blinds-and-shades/ http://myhomewindowblinds.com/02/09/measuring-for-blinds-and-shades/#comments Sat, 10 Feb 2007 02:22:58 +0000 Blinds & Shades Tips http://myhomewindowblinds.com/23/measuring-for-blinds-and-shades/ How To Measure For Blinds To Assure The Perfect Fit

Look at these general guidelines below and learn the ins and outs of the trade because you want your custom window blinds or shades to fit your windows like a glove.

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