Step 1 use a tape measure to find the width of the window between the mounting brackets.
Cutting levolor blinds to width.
Shorten your cheap plastic blinds with a hand saw.
How to cut down horizontal blinds that are too wide.
If you do not have the measurements of your windows on hand at the time of purchase buy an adjustable size window shade take it home and cut it to size in less than 10 minutes.
Raise the levolor blinds out of their brackets with your hands and lay them on a level surface.
Follow the adage to measure twice cut once and take your time while cutting.
How to cut levolor blinds to fit windows.
It s easy to make your trim go blinds and shades shorter to fit your windows.
Available exclusively at lowe s levolor stock blinds and shades are cut to width while you shop at no extra charge.
You can cut your own custom size blinds easy with the right saw.
At levolor our legacy of quality of product and quality of service is our top priority.
Pry off the plugs in the underside of the bottom rail or metal bar with a flat head screwdriver.
Cut down horizontal blinds that are too wide menu.
Cutting the head rail 1.
Tie the lift cords in a loose knot.
We strongly recommend sending them back in to the factory to be cut down.
At levolor our legacy of quality of product and quality of service is our top priority.
Miter saw in video or table saw.
1 measure the width of your window according to your mounting desire inside or outside.
In this video i save some cash by cutting down a pair of 5 blinds instead of buying the more expensive b.
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However if you feel you need to do it yourself below are the instructions for cutting down the width of horizontal window treatments.
Sometimes blinds are measured incorrectly or ordered with the incorrect size.
Mark the smallest measurement and cut to this.
Subtract 1 4 inch from each side to.
Measure the width of the window to determine the necessary width of the blinds.
With stock you can get the perfect size and take them home the very same day.
Our guide will show you how to adjust them to the length you.
Most home stores sell horizontal blinds in stock sizes.
