While many prefer leaving their windows as they are, the use of curtains and blinds has also not been left behind. With more and more people opting for blinds to adorn their windows, the decision sure does sit well with providing a good styling option that goes well with almost all kinds of interior. However, is safe to say that installing window blinds inside mount has surely been seen it have its benefits in both ways of functionality and style.
What is an inside mount?
It basically means to install your blinds within the frame of your window rather than outside and over it to give a more finished and cleaner look; with the brackets being screwed into place at either the top sides of the inside of a window or its ceiling.
How to decide which mount style is the way to go?
First and fore mostly, you will have to measure out the space inside of your window frame to estimate if your choice of blinds will fit in or not. As long as your window will have an inside depth, it is always okay to go for an inside mount. Also, your window depth should be free from any sort of obstructions whatsoever throughout such as cranks or window handles to give a proper finished look with the blinds. Incase these are present, your blinds would need to be installed a bit farther out.
How to measure for an inside mount?
This is as easy as it can be. All you have to do is measure exactly from edge to edge all the sides of the window that you are planning on working on along with the depth in order to get a better understanding of what will suit well to it. It always comes in handy to use instructions from measuring guides presented by your contractor in case you are doing it yourself.
Time to install your blinds!
Once you have made all the necessary measurements and bought the blinds that you love the most, it is time to install them which is just as easy as easy. Use the instructions that will come with your blinds to measure and mark your bracket holes which you will then drill followed by installing the blind brackets over them. Once done, voila! Pop the blind caps into place over the brackets and you are done! Set them tidy and there you have it!
Seems like an easily doable task. Not to mention, there is always a wide variety to choose from such as wood shutters, wood blinds and even motorized blinds that give an even more embellished look to the house from the inside. Also, while getting blinds, make sure your contractor also provides window treatment services in case you need some cleaning up around your windows before getting any blinds installed. And once you do, you are all set to get your new blinds in place!