How to Measure Your Windows
To make sure your window treatments look flawless we strongly recommend that you get a professional installer to perform check measures and installation for you. A professional installer will not only correctly measure your windows ad install your hardware, they will also properly dress your windows, making them look flawless.
However, if you would like us to give you a price estimate for your window treatments, please provide us with your window measurements by following the instructions below.
Select the Window Type
Regular Window Measurements
Step 1: Measure the width of the window from one end of the outside frame to the other
Step 2: Measure the length of the window from the outside of the top frame to the outside of
the bottom frame
Step 3: Measure the length from the outside of the top frame to the floor
Step 4: Measure the length from the ceiling to the top of the window frame
Bay & Bow Window Measurements
There are 2 options when it comes to window coverings for bay and bow windows,
you can go straight across or you can follow the shape of the bay or bow window.
If you want to go straight across, please follow these steps
Step 1: Take a straight measurement of the width of the window from one end of the
outside frame to the other end of the outside frame.
Step 2: Measure the length of the window from the outside of the top frame to the
outside of the bottom frame
Step 3: Measure the length from the outside of the top frame to the floor
Step 4: Measure the length from the ceiling to the top of the window frame
Arched Window Measurements
Step 1: Measure the width of the window from one end of the outside frame to the other
Step 2: Measure the length of the window from the highest point of the top frame to the
outside of the bottom frame and/or to the floor, depending on the type of treatment you desire
Step 3: Measure the length from the highest point of the top frame to the floor
Step 4: Measure the length from the ceiling to the highest point of the top frame
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