Step By Step Guide & Items Required To Fit A Roller Blind
It is a very easy task to install the roller blinds if the users follow the correct techniques. If the users want to install the blinds correctly then they need to get assured that the blind need to fit perfectly and to perfectly fit the roller blinds the users need to find out the size dimension of the area, trimming the blinds and then affix it to the windows. The users can easily install the roller blinds at home by gathering the below-mentioned materials and then following the below-defined steps:
Materials Required
- Measuring Tape, Pencil, Hand Drill & Scissors
- Roller Blind, Screws And Brackets
Step I- Figure Out What Blind The Users Need
- Determine The Position: Start by finding out the position of the roller blinds. Usually, these kinds of blinds are installed on the inner side of the window but it can also be installed on the outer side of the window or sometimes even at the top of the window. The position of the roller blinds can be chosen by the users themselves but they are advised to be assured about the position of the blinds before they buy the roller blinds. The users need to grasp up the blinds to the windows so as to perceivably check the position where they want to secure up the brackets. Then they need to use the pencil so as to mark down that area accordingly.
- Measure The Area: Then calculate the area where the users want to secure their blinds and to do so they need to use the measuring tape.
- Buy The Blinds: Once the users figured out the measurements then they need to buy the blinds and they can easily buy it at their nearby home store. If the users are not sure about the measurements then they are advised to buy the large-sized blind that can be trimmed further.
Step II- Determining The Position
- Find Out The Chain Position: Start by figuring out the position of the blind chain and to do so they need to measure the area and then figure out the blindside where they want the blind chain to hang. Most of the roller blinds let the users alter the chain hanging side.
- Find Out The Rolling Side: Then they need to figure which way they want their roller blinds to roll. Usually, the blinds roll beneath or above the roller and commonly the blinds are placed in a way that it rolls beneath the roller.
- Fasten Up The Brackets: Then fasten up the brackets by using the hand drill. The users are advised to be assured that the brackets of the blind are tightened perfectly so as to restrain the roller blind from sliding.
Step III-Hang The Blinds
- Trim Up The Blinds: Start by trimming up the roller blinds so as to make it fit the area. If the users have purchased the large blinds then they need to trim it accordingly and to do so they need to detach the roller blinds within its roller and then calculate how much of the blind they need to detach. Then mark the line by using the pencil and the trim horizontally and then reaffix the blind fabric.
- Affix The Chain: Then the users need to slide down their blinds on the affixed brackets. Then they need to affix the roller chain with the wall and then tighten its screws by using the hand drill respectively.