The two most popular types of bay window are traditional and separated.
Measuring blinds for bay windows.
Whether you ve got an multi aspect 6 pane bay window or an awkward box bay that needs some shading we ve got you covered.
Measure above the window first to make sure you have at least 2 of flat space on the molding or wall.
Measuring bay windows for blinds or shades.
Below are instructions for measuring bay and bow bay windows plus two options for box or square bay windows.
Before measuring for an outside mount blind or shade use the cardboard square method to be absolutely sure your blinds won t collide in the corners.
A bay window usually includes at least 3 windows 2 angled side windows and 1 picture window in the middle.
Follow these simple steps to measure your windows for an outside mount window treatment.
The drop will be recess size and we will deduct our standard clearance allowance from your given size.
Once you have selected the blinds or shades you will be able to get the depth you need to calculate the intersection point.
Measuring bay windows for outside mount blinds or shades most bay windows have limited depth so outside mount installation is very popular.
The configuration of your bay window will determine what kind of measuring challenges you encounter.
Next measure the width you want covered.
Pick the instructions that best match your window.