Outside mount blinds make the window and blind look larger.
Outside mount blinds on molding.
You can mount your blinds to the trim as long as it is flat and meets the minimum requirements for an outside mount.
Inside mounted in which the window treatment is set fully inside the recessed between the jambs.
Is my molding dressy and beveled enough or is it plain and simple.
It all depends on if i want to show molding or not.
Anthony from zone interiors talks us though the differences between installing an inside or outside mount.
2 purchase the blind based on the correct measurement.
If i mount on the outside i have to look and see how much i like my molding.
Unsure where to hang your blinds.
With an inside mount the blinds are mounted inside the window frame with the brackets screwed into the top of the casing.
Outside mount blinds or shades will need to be larger to cover the entire window frame.
Many options of blinds that you can choose such as pv wood vinyl and aluminum.
In 90 of cases we recommend an inside mount.
For an outside mount the blinds are mounted to the front of the window frame or the wall above the window.
The second choice is to mount my wood blinds on the inside of the window.
And in order to measure for blinds the right way you must know whether you re planning to mount the blinds inside or outside of the window molding.
There are two main categories of blinds.
For measuring the outside mount measure all the casing around the window and then measure it from the top to the bottom.
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.
The brackets for the outside mount blinds and shades can be installed on the window frame on the wall outside of the window frame or on the ceiling above the window frame.
Your best reason for choosing inside mount is that offers a clean look.
Inside mount blinds and shades are installed with the brackets attached to the inside of the window frame and depending on the bracket they can be placed almost anywhere on the top or the corner of the inside window frame.
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There are pros and cons to each style.
Blinds or shades are made larger than the window opening for complete coverage.
Mounting on the trim of the window is the easiest route because all you need to collect is the size of the trim dimensions.
All blinds serve to provide privacy and block light but outside mount blinds have a large surface area that makes them a key element of room decor.
If i mount on the outside i have two ways i can go about it.
An outside mount is when blinds or shades are installed on the wall above the window or directly on the window trim.