Outside Mount Blinds On Trim

Inside mount blinds reveal the real size of windows.

Outside mount blinds on trim.

Inside mounts fit in your window frame and reveal their actual size. Many options of blinds that you can choose such as pv wood vinyl and aluminum. An outside mount makes the window look large because the stack goes above the window. There are a number of benefits of blinds mounted outside the window on the trim or outside the trim.

This mount style may be selected when there s not enough window depth to mount inside or when you want more coverage to darken a room. Outside mount sometimes referred to as outside brackets means that a blind or shade is installed outside of the window frame while an inside mount is installed inside the window opening. Outside mount blinds are a great choice for shallow windows that have a small frame depth as outside mount blinds don t have to fit within the frame. For measuring the outside mount measure all the casing around the window and then measure it from the top to the bottom.

Outside mount blinds make the window and blind look larger. Mark the center bracket location drill pilot holes and attach the bracket. As outside mounts or mounted outside the window casing you can hide the actual size and create the illusion of a big window. If your home windows are of smaller size and you are more attracted towards the looks and.

2 purchase the blind based on the correct measurement. Create the illusion of bigger window. If you want to cover the window trim outside mount blinds can even help you save some money on redecorating or refinishing. On the other side you can install blinds on outside mount to create an illusion of massive looking windows.

Mounted inside or outside the window opening. Inside mount blinds are often flush with the window s opening and do not cover up the trim. The longer the blinds are the more difficult. If you re installing on the trim you might need shims behind the brackets to keep them plumb.

Blinds or shades are made larger than the window opening for complete coverage. Also trim mounted blinds fit the architectural lines of the window and look custom. Outside mounted blinds are installed to cover the window frame or attach to the wall. Outside mount blinds with window trim makes your windows look bigger.

An outside mount is when blinds or shades are installed on the wall above the window or directly on the window trim. You can mount your blinds to the trim as long as it is flat and meets the minimum requirements for an outside mount.