When choosing blinds or indoor shutters splurge for wood or faux wood varieties with wide slats.
Two windows side by side blinds.
If you order two blinds at 50 1 4 inches order one blind valance that is 100 inches long.
A soft top treatment like a valance would again add color and softness.
These upscale treatments may cost more up front but they can actually increase the value of your home in the long run.
When mounting more than one window blind side by side although they will be close the slats are not guaranteed to align between each of the blinds.
Left blind 30 1 4 30 middle blind 30 right blind 30 1 4 30 1 4 when measuring for multiple honeycomb cellular blinds for one window follow the same steps but add 1 8 to the width of each blind.
The factory will deduct 1 4 from each blind if you have any doubts or questions about measuring your.
For two 2 separate blinds in one window take the smallest width and divide it by 2.
Linked blinds are particularly useful when you have a large stacker and bi fold doors and ranch sliders that are too wide or oversize for one blind by splitting it into two separate blinds it allows you to have one chain control for each blind.
Side by side window.
If your window measures 80 wide calculate the width of each blind as follows.
For three 3 blinds in one window repeat the same steps.
If you are concerned about the slats of each blind being at the same height from one blind to the next you will need to order them as either a 2 on 1 headrail or a 3 on 1 headrail.
If your exterior doors are paned consider adorning them with a single drapery panel on the hinged side.
This is such a small wall that drapes would overpower the space.
If you don t like your blinds opt for a classier shade like hunter douglas pirouette or silhouette shade both shades allow light control and privacy.
When you want more privacy simply pull the panel completely across.
If the one sided look doesn t fit your space however simply hang another panel on the other side leaving room for the door to open and close without restriction.
The wide expanse shares a single shade.
To give the entire bay a united look the designer carefully lined up the folds on the fabric s diamond pattern.
80 2 40.
This is what you will order.
The factory will deduct 1 8 1 4 from each blind example.
But a great window treatment becomes part of your home s architecture.
This helps hide the seam at the top of the blinds and extends the look of the window s casing.
Linked blinds are when you have two or more blinds side by side in the same window or door frame sharing a single middle or intermediate bracket.
In this bay window custom roman shades were the answer to a streamlined look despite bends in the walls.