Hi All Elsie here.
OK sizing a curtain or blind.
Straight forward I hear you cry. Well if that is the case why do so many people get it wrong?
I have had clients insist that their measurements were precise only to end up with a useless curtain or blind. Lets focus on curtains.
With a few simple pointers I can help you reduce if no eliminate the possibility for errors.
1. GET YOUR SIZES RIGHT.
Obvious, I know but so many people falter at this first step making everything else you do useless.
Choose a good sturdy tape measure I find Fat Max to be the best it extends the longest before buckling.
Pick a measurement and stick with it.
Inches at top cm’s at bottom. I always went with inches because I measured big windows so inches were easier to read. If…
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I have just found a handy little site that gives a couple of useful tips about features on your tape measure you may not know about??!! http://www.justdiy.com/tape-measure-tricks/
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