Transfer the bracket depth to two sheets of paper.
How to fit blinds in a bay window.
Marking the angles using a5 card or a5.
Mount 2 curtain brackets over each section in your bay window.
If each window is under the same inside mount.
Choose your blind type first you will need to decide which type of blind you will be measuring for in.
If your bay window has more than 3 sections get a straight curtain rod for each window frame.
Measure the depth of any projections in the bay like vents handles and make a note of them.
Measuring the width for angled bay window blinds once you ve cut your two strips of paper.
Lay the papers.
Before you even begin measuring an angled bay for face fix.
Most wood blinds faux wood blinds roller shades and vertical blinds require more than 3 inches of depth to mount properly in a bay window.
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These will be different for roller roman.
Add these two measurements together plus 1 cm for extra clearance.
Now refer to our measuring chart and make a note of the headrail projection of your particular blind.
If your bay window only has 3 sections use 1 long bay window curtain rod.
How to measure for bay window blinds a pencil a metal tape measure x2 pieces of a4 or a5 paper or card for your template a ruler step 1.
Steps to fit blinds on your bay windows 1.
What to keep in mind for fitting blinds perfectly on bay windows.
In my case these were 50mm wide.
Grab two sheets of copier paper and place them side by side.
Place them in the corner of your bay window angle until they meet.
Be aware of the headrail projection for your style of bay window.
Measure the depth of any protrusions in the bay such as window vents and handles and make a note on a piece of paper.
1 measurements speak volumes this is especially true when you want your blinds to give cohesive looks.
Slimmer products like cellular shades and 1 blinds are easier to mount and fit more closely together to give you more light blockage and privacy.
Determine the depth of the blind brackets you ll use.
Before you hang curtains in a bay window choose curtain rods that work with the kind of bay window you have.