Unlike outside mounted blinds hanging blinds inside a window frame creates a cleaner sleeker appearance with less potential for damage or detachment.
Vertical blinds inside window frame.
Inside mounted blinds are installed within the window.
All you need is a screwdriver and a pencil.
Round the measurement down to the nearest 1 8.
A minimum depth of 2 7 8 is needed to install inside the window.
An outside mount installing the blinds on the wall or trim above the window is usually just recommended when windows are too shallow to mount inside or when there are obstructions like a window crank.
Measure the opening across the top where the headrail is to be installed from inside of window frame on left to inside of window frame on right.
Outside mounted blinds are installed to cover the window frame or attach to the wall.
This simple track system is designed so that you can install it and the blinds all by yourself.
As long as your window frame has enough depth to mount blinds inside the opening we almost always recommend an inside mount.
Better still choosing to install the blinds.
They operate on a heavy duty sliding track system that is built to last for years.
When measuring and ordering vertical blinds you should decide whether you want them mounted inside the door or window frame or on brackets outside the frame.
Vertical blinds are one of the most durable and low maintenance blind products on the market.
If the window frame is sufficiently deep to attach the mounting brackets inside the window frame you can choose inside or outside mounting.
Here s how to install vertical blinds using either method.