Inside mounted blinds look tidy and that s the way to go in most situations.
How to install blinds outside window framessliding glass doors frame.
There are two styles.
This simple track system is designed so that you can install it and the blinds all by yourself.
A raised profile sits above of the surface of the door.
First determine the frame style on the existing door glass in your door.
Welcome to a short video on how to install your new roller blind outside the window s frame.
Blinds for doors will be mounted on the outside of the window because unlike regular windows the french door window has no depth.
Before you install your blinds you need to determine whether you want to mount them inside the window frame or.
They can be used to open your home to other areas like your patio or deck as well.
Here s how to install blinds on a window.
Sliding patio doors also referred to as patio doors are typically made of durable glass and steel aluminum vinyl or wood frames these doors are designed to offer a clear view into your backyard and many include sliding door locks that offer added security to your home.
You may want to use a utility knife to cut along the outside edge of the frame where it meets the door interior and exterior.
First decide whether to install the blinds inside or outside of the window frame.
Installing blinds is a simple project that can be done in an afternoon even for the most novice diyer.
They operate on a heavy duty sliding track system that is built to last for years.
You can use many styles of window treatments for french doors but there are a few things you need to consider.
All you need is a screwdriver and a pencil.
When you run your hand from the doors flat surface to the window it will ride overtop of a bump indicating that the frame sticks out from the door.
Outside mounted blinds cover up part of the frame and the mounting bracket holes will show if the brackets are removed at.
Look for window treatments that are available in an outside.
Tips for french door blinds.
Look at your window and decide if you want to mount the blinds on the inside of the window frame jamb or outside and or above the window frame.