Outside mount window treatments are mounted on the window molding wall or ceiling above your window.
Hanging blinds from ceiling.
Drywall anchors my also be used if wood supports are not in the right location but check the package to make sure the support enough weight to hold your blinds.
From the point of the bottom of the window where you want your blind to hang measure up to the top of the window the length of the blinds that you ordered.
Ceiling height will determine how high you can hang your curtains and how hanging curtains from certain heights will create different looks within your space.
How to hang blinds inside a window frame.
You may be required to install an outside mount if your windows do not have sufficient mounting depth.
Most of our window blinds and shades can be installed as ceiling mount blinds also referred to as top mounting.
The first step to hanging curtains from the ceiling is measuring how high your ceiling is then deciding how high you want your curtains to hang.
For standard drapes that hang on either side of a window the typical height is halfway between the top of the window casing and the ceiling.
Whether moving into a brand new space or redecorating your current home the type of window coverings you choose can have a big impact on the interior.
Cheap solution to customize blinds for vaulted ceiling windows.
This applies if there are more than 12 inches between the window trim and ceiling.
Mounting brackets brackets connect a blind or shade to the ceiling or wall.
Our horizontal blinds such as wood blindsand faux wood blindscome standard with mounting brackets that may be used as either side mount or ceiling mount.
The portion of the vertical blind that rotates is called a vein.
For cathedral ceilings leave approximately four to six inches above the window trim as a guideline.
Pop the end caps onto the top rail of the blinds and then place the top rail into the brackets.
Test the blinds to make sure they go up and down properly.
The blinds shown here snap right onto the brackets.
Most blinds and shades will come with brackets that make it possible to mount in different ways depending on your need.
Outside mount blinds or shades can make your windows appear wider and longer while also providing better light control and privacy options.