How To Measure Length For Roman Shades. If you are getting a 1/16 or 1/32 increment, round down to the nearest 1/8. Measure the height of the area you wish to cover.
This is your ordering width. Tools and tips • steel tape measure — do not use cloth tape • pencil • round measurements to the nearest 1⁄ 8 measuring guide for tailored roman shades So, for width of roman shade note down the shortest/smallest of the 3 (top, middle and bottom) measurements.
This is because not all windows are built perfectly.
Record the narrowest width of the 3 measurements down to the closest 1/8. Roman shades inside mount (is) width measure the exact width of the window in three (3) places. Find the width of your window. Depth c e f a b click here to watch how to measure for inside mount roman shades.