Common questions

What sizes do mini blinds come in?

What sizes do mini blinds come in?

Standard Sizes

  • 36 inches.
  • 48 inches.
  • 60 inches.
  • 72 inches.

Does Lowes cut mini blinds to size?

Need window blinds cut to a specific size? Simply stop by any Lowe’s store and pick the ones you want. We’ll cut them while you wait. Let us handle the installation for you.

Does Home Depot cut blinds to size?

Our associates can cut your in-store bought blinds to the exact size needed, for free.

How do I know what size mini blinds to buy?

Measuring the width

  1. Measure the width of the inside edge of the window frame from left to right in three places – the top, middle, and the bottom.
  2. Write down the smallest of the three widths down to the nearest 1/8”.
  3. If you have a 1/16” or 1/32” increment when measuring, round down to the nearest 1/8”.

How do you cut mini blinds?

Cutting down the slats

  1. Align the slats so that they are even.
  2. Using a clamp or rubber bands, secure the slats together into position.
  3. Wrap the slats with masking tape to prevent chipping.
  4. Measure where you want to cut and mark a line with your pencil.
  5. Lay them on the saw and line up the blade where you need to cut.

How do I know what size blinds to buy?

Measuring for Horizontal Blinds

  1. Measure exact window width at top, middle, and bottom.
  2. Use the narrowest width. Do not make any deductions – provide the exact measurements of the narrowest width.
  3. Measure exact window height at left, middle, and right side.
  4. Use longest height.

Do you buy blinds bigger or smaller?

We recommend adding 3 inches to each side for overlap( 6 inches total). When outside mount roller shades are ordered, the size is the tip to tip of the roller tube but the fabric measurement( cloth to cloth)will be narrower between 1 to 1 3/8 inches from the ordered width( tip to tip).

What length should blinds be?

You’re not measuring the width of the window itself necessary. You’re measuring the window you would like the blinds to cover. If you wish to maximize privacy and light control, plan the set of blinds to extend as much as three inches beyond both sides of the window.

What are the different types of mini blinds?

Window Blinds Mini Blinds 1″ Slats White Venetian Vi Biltek Window Blinds 1″ Slat PVC Vinyl Venetian Hori CHICOLOGY Cordless 1-inch Vinyl Mini Blinds, 24″ X 3 Window Blinds Mini Blinds 1″ Slats Black Venetian Vi Cordless Window Blinds Mini Blinds 1″ Slats White Ve Cordless Window Blinds Mini Blinds 1″ Slats Alabaste

What kind of blinds are 28 inches wide?

ChrisDowa 100% Blackout Roller Shade, Window Blind with Thermal Insulated, UV Protection Fabric. Total Blackout Roller Blind for Office and Home. Easy to Install (28″ W x 72″ H, Light Grey) . . . . .

What to do with 1 inch vinyl mini blinds?

Hanging hooks can be used for inside mount or outside mount. All hardware and instructions are included. This blind is a 1-inch room darkening vinyl mini blind that features a fashionable headrail with a round sleek shape that helps create a modern high-styled appearance.

What kind of window blinds are at Walmart?

Achim Cordless GII Morningstar 1″ Light Filtering Mi Achim Cordless GII Deluxe Sundown 1″ Room Darkening Window Blinds Mini Blinds 1″ Slats White Venetian Vi