How To Measure For Blinds And Shades

The moon shining into your room might look beautiful. Window blinds are generally sold as either ready-made or made to measure As the names suggest, blinds that are ready-made Bookmarks are manufactured to set sizes based on typical window dimensions, whereas blinds that are made to a measurement are cut to a specific width and drop to match the window.

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Customizable liners include room darkening or blackout liners for better light control, thermal liners for UV and temperature control to create insulated roman shades, or a water repellant liner for high humidity areas such as a bathroom or small kitchen.

Wood-look blinds, on the other hand, bring the same elegance while also being able to withstand the conditions - ‘splashproof, and wipe clean, these vinyl blinds can tolerate increased moisture and offer the perfect solution to bathroom window dressing,' says Senior Product Manager, Yvonne Keal at Hillarys (opens in new tab).

Wooden blinds come in a number of finishes (determined by the type of wood used, which ranges from painted to most types of solid oak varieties) and sizes (determined by the width of each slat which is usually available in one of three widths—25 mm, 35 mm or 50 mm).

Be easy to install: We preferred shades with mounting hardware that's simple to install and easy to hang the shades on. Roman shades can be fussier to install than roller or cellular shades, since the excess fabric tends to get in the way of mounting hardware.

In this context window blinds include almost every type of window covering, whether it is a hard or soft material; i.e. shutters, roller shades, cellular shades (also called honeycomb shades), wood blinds, Roman shades, standard vertical, and horizontal blinds (also called Venetians).