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1. To find width: Measure width of window

opening at three different places and use the

narrowest dimension for ordering. A 1/2"

deduction will be taken automatically for

inside mount.

2. To find height: Measure the height of window

from top of opening to top of sill in two places.

Use the longest dimension.

If you prefer

shade not to touch sill, deduct 1/4". If there is

no sill, measure height to point where shade

is to reach.

3. To install the product flush with the window

frame, a minimum window depth of 2" is

required for custom shades and 2 1/4" for

CustomSizeNow™ shades.

minimum mounting depth

Custom

Order CustomSizeNow™

All Shades 3/4" 3/4"

* Minimum mounting depth is the depth

required, in the window frame, for the blind

to be mounted inside mount.

1. To find width: Measure the exact width of the

area to be covered. It is recommended that 3"

be added to the shade width for

the standard

overlap of 1 1/2" on each side.

2. To find height: Measure the height of the

area to be covered. Measure from the ceiling

or desired point above the window to

approximately 1 1/2" below the window

frame.

If there is no sill or if blind is to overlap

window frame, measure to the point the

shade reaches.

allow some overlap

For outside mount applications allow the

blind to overlap 1 1/2" to 3" on the sides,

top and bottom of the window.

measure for: inside mount natural shades

measure for: outside mount natural shades

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View Cart Idea Center Blinds & Shades Store My Lists Sign Up for Emails My Account Where to Buy home : support : how to measure : natural woven wood shades Levolor Support measure for: inside mount natural shades Home Contact Us How to Measure Levolor Pledge 1. To find width: Measure width of window opening at three different places and use the narrowest dimension for ordering. A 1/2" deduction will be taken automatically for inside mount.
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You must add the overlap to your measurement; Levolor does not add width or height for overlap on Outside Mounted shades. measure for: inside mount multiple shades on one headrail 1. Overall Shade Width - Measure the window's width at the top, middle, and bottom. Order the narrowest measurement. 2. Left Shade Width - Measure the width that you want the left shade to cover. 3. Right Shade Width - Measure the width that you want the right shade to cover. 4.