| | | | | figuring involved. I'll walk you through the steps.step |
| You want inside mount 2 inch wood blinds but your | | | | 1.Need to figure the depth or your bracket. 99% of all |
| window opening isn't very deep. Your blind will stick out | | | | wood blind brackets I have installed are 2 3/4. That is |
| a little but your okay with that. | | | | pretty standard.step 2.Know the thickness of your |
| So you measure, place your order, and install yourself | | | | valance clip is going to be about 1/2 thick. Pretty |
| and save a lot of money. So far so good, your 2 inch | | | | standard as well.step 3.Add step one and two |
| wood blinds look great just like you imagined, but when | | | | together, 2 3/4 + 1/2 = 3 1/4.step 4.Measure the depth |
| you look at the blind from the side, the bracket is | | | | of your window opening, for example say it is 1 1 |
| exposed at the top. Looks unfinished. So what can | | | | 2.step 5.Subtact line four from line 3, 3 1/4 - 1 1/2 = 1 3 |
| you do about this? In this article, I will tell you how to | | | | 4.step 6.Your return size is 1 3/4.step 7.Since we are |
| get a nice, clean, finished look, so your valance wraps | | | | ordering a outside mount valance with an inside mount |
| around at the ends. | | | | blind, you have to specify the valance width. Just add 1 |
| | | | | inch to the width of your blind. For example, if your |
| The problem is, when you order a inside mount 2 inch | | | | ordering your blind at 35 inches wide. Then order your |
| wood blind or any other wood blind, the valance will | | | | valance at 36 inches wide.step 8.If ordering your blind |
| have a straight cut at both ends. This allows the blind | | | | online (save money) you would entered this information |
| and valance to be completely recessed in your | | | | under special instructions, usually found as one of the |
| opening. But if you don't have enough depth, it sticks | | | | last steps before submitting your order. Here is what it |
| out a little leaving the hardware exposed. | | | | should look like. Please send outside mount valance 36 |
| | | | | inches wide with 1 1/2 inch returns. |
| Here's what you can do to fix it. You can pay for a | | | | |
| decorator or and installer to figure out a return size or | | | | Follow these steps and your valance on your 2 inch |
| save your money and keep reading. Okay what we | | | | wood blinds, or any other wood blind and you will have |
| need to do is order a outside mount valance for your | | | | returns on the ends. Now you have a professional |
| inside mount 2 inch wood blind. There is a little bit of | | | | finished look. Good Luck! |