How to Install Window Blinds - Cordless Window Blind Installation

In this video we show you how to install window blinds correctly, how to measure your window, and how to prepare your window rough-in opening. Installing your window blind treatments takes some careful planning for the best DIY window blinds installation.

Install window blinds the correct way

This How to Install Window Blinds DIY video applies whether you install window blinds outside mount, or whether you install window blinds inside mount. But today we are installing inside mount blinds.

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✅ Cramer Fugi Silicone Tooling Kit: https://amzn.to/2DjZVC1
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✅ Home Furnishings 2" Cordless Blinds, 72" x 64", White:
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How to install window blinds with metal brackets

We also show you how to install window blinds with metal brackets, and in this case how to secure the window blind brackets to a concrete ceiling using Tapcon screws to anchor the window blinds brackets in your DIY window blinds installation project. Installing window blinds is easy and quick.

Installing blinds for windows means taking accurate window measurements for your blind installation. Our installation in this video is can be thought of as inside mount blinds. So, we will install window blinds inside mount. Now you'll learn DIY style how to install cordless blinds.

When you mount window blinds DIY, you first need to take accurate window opening measurements to make sure you buy the correct width and height window blinds. In our case in this video, for measuring to buy blinds for windows we show you 73" wide window openings, so we need blinds for wide windows. Let's continue on learning about How to install window blinds with metal brackets.

These tips in our DIY window blinds video apply also to learning how to install mini blinds for wide windows or normal window. For accurate measurements in your window blinds DIY project you need to take 3 measurements up the vertical edge of your window and 3 measurements across the horizontal edge of the window.

Before you mount window blinds, take 3 measurements across, 3 measurements up, this is the most important part of installing window blinds so that you buy the correct window blinds size.

This is because window frame outlines are often out of square and have uneven measurements. You want to avoid buying the wrong set of window blinds before you mount window blinds into the opening.

Installing blinds

As you view this DIY window blinds installation tips video, you'll notice that this is not an install window blinds outside mount, nor is it an install window blinds inside mount, because the window frame opening extends all the way to the ceiling. So, we have a window blinds ceiling mount. We prefer to install cordless blinds, using just the rod to open and close these 2 1/2" faux wood window blinds.

Install window blinds DIY

Next we show you how to mount the window blinds metal brackets to the ceiling with Tapcon screws. When doing your diy window blinds installation, you first need to use a masonry bit to drill your screw hole for these Tapcon anchors, then you attach the window blinds metal brackets to the concrete ceiling with the Tapcon screws, prior to hanging blinds.

How to install inside mount blinds

We also used self-tapping wood screws to screw the back side of the window blinds metal brackets onto the header strip of wood that was previously installed to the wall at the top of the window opening prior to you starting to mount window blinds DIY.

How to install faux wood blinds

Next up in the how to install window blinds DIY is attaching the blinds for windows to the window blinds metal brackets that you just attached to the concrete ceiling. Next come the faux wood blinds installation.

How to hang blinds

This is how you easy install blinds, folks. Installing blinds is actually quite easy and should take only a half hour to install window blinds inside mount or install window blinds outside mount of the window opening, it's the same either method you choose to mount window blinds. We hope you enjoyed this installation of blinds video. Good luck with your window blind installation.

Now you can show your friends how to install blinds easy in their DIY blinds installation project.

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