How To Measure For Relaxed Roman Shades. Remember to always round the numbers to the closest 1/8 and, this time, circle the tallest one. You also have to make sure the fabric is thin cotton and applied very flat to the existing roller shade fabric.
Begin by measuring the width of the window. Gives your windows a full, folded look even when the shade is fully lowered. Measure carefully from the bottom of the shade to be sure that everything is square.
A valance can be added as an option for back cords shades.
A valance can be added as an option for back cords shades. Measure the exact height of your window opening in three spots along the left side, middle and the right side. Roman shades allow you to dress up your room in. For more traditional decor choose balloon or soft fold (hobbled), and for transitional interiors the gentle curve of a relaxed roman shade is always in style.