Once you have selected the blinds or shades you will be able to get the depth you need to calculate the intersection point.
Measuring blinds for bay windows.
Pick the instructions that best match your window.
Before measuring for an outside mount blind or shade use the cardboard square method to be absolutely sure your blinds won t collide in the corners.
Measuring bay windows for blinds or shades.
Next measure the width you want covered.
Below are instructions for measuring bay and bow bay windows plus two options for box or square bay windows.
The two most popular types of bay window are traditional and separated.
Measuring bay windows for outside mount blinds or shades most bay windows have limited depth so outside mount installation is very popular.
Whether you ve got an multi aspect 6 pane bay window or an awkward box bay that needs some shading we ve got you covered.
The configuration of your bay window will determine what kind of measuring challenges you encounter.
How to measure for bay windows.
A bay window usually includes at least 3 windows 2 angled side windows and 1 picture window in the middle.
The drop will be recess size and we will deduct our standard clearance allowance from your given size.
For both options you simply measure from the top of where the blind will be fitted normally the underside of the ceiling to the window sill or wherever you wish the blinds to hang to.