How Do You Measure Bay Windows For Blinds?
A bay window is at least three adjacent windows, with the outermost windows protruding out on an angle. A large bay window can make your space feel much brighter and allows more light in the room. Although bay windows can be elegant, window treatments are needed to ensure privacy, but allow for a picturesque view when you want it. Fitting or measuring window blinds to a bay window can take a little effort. Anyone can measure bay windows herself and it just takes a few basic materials to outfit your windows with blinds. Choose a window shade to determine the depth of the blind, which will be provided by the manufacturer. Different blinds have varying depths and will make a difference how the blinds hangs on the bay window. Figure out the intersecting points of each separate window to calculate the width of each blind. Cut two pieces of cardboard similar to the thickness of the window blinds and about 12 inches long. Place the cardboard so the front edges slightly touch at the meeting po
