Measuring & Installation Guide for Wooden Venetian Blinds
Transform Your Home with Perfectly Fitted Wooden Venetian Blinds
At First Blinds, we make it easy to get a flawless fit for your venetian blinds. From measurement to installation, our step-by-step guide ensures your made to measure wooden blinds look elegant, function perfectly, and enhance any room in your home.
Step 1: Measure Your Windows Accurately
Accurate measurements are the key to perfect 50mm wooden venetian blinds. Follow these tips:
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Inside the recess (recess fit): Measure the width and height of the window recess in three different spots and use the smallest measurement.
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Outside the recess (exact fit/wall mount): Measure the area you want the blind to cover, adding extra width and height for full coverage and privacy.
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Tip: Use a metal tape measure and note any obstructions like handles, locks, or window sills.
Measuring correctly ensures your custom wooden venetian blinds fit perfectly and operate smoothly.
Step 2: Choose Your Style
Explore our wide selection of wooden venetian blinds:
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Elite White – bright, timeless, perfect for light-enhancing interiors
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Elite Oak & Dark Oak – warm, rich wood tones for classic elegance
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Elite Grey & Dove Steel Grey – contemporary, neutral finishes for modern spaces
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Elite Silver Birch – soft, natural tone for versatile, stylish interiors
Select the colour, finish, and slat width (50mm) that complements your room, ensuring your venetian blinds match your interior aesthetic.
Step 3: Place Your Order
Once you’ve measured and chosen your style:
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Select your window type (recess or exact fit)
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Enter your measurements accurately
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Place your order online
Your made to measure wooden venetian blinds will be crafted with precision and delivered straight to your door. Enjoy a perfect fit and premium quality without compromise.
Step 4: Installation Made Simple
Installing your wooden venetian blinds is quick and straightforward:
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Most blinds come with all necessary fixings and instructions
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Fit the brackets securely at the top of the recess or wall
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Slide the blind into place and check operation
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Adjust slats for optimal light control and privacy
For extra help, view our First Blinds installation video guides or contact our customer support team.
FAQs: Measuring Wooden Venetian Blinds
Q: Can I measure myself or do I need a professional?
A: Our simple guide allows you to measure accurately at home with a tape measure — no professional needed.
Q: How do I choose between recess and exact fit?
A: Inside recess gives a clean, built-in look. Outside recess provides extra coverage and can hide window frames.
Q: Are 50mm slats standard for all wooden blinds?
A: Yes, 50mm slats are ideal for light control, visibility, and a stylish, modern finish.
Why First Blinds Wooden Venetian Blinds?
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Premium Faux wood: Durable, high-quality, and long-lasting
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Custom made to measure UK: Perfect fit for every window
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50mm slats for elegance and function: Control light and privacy effortlessly
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Wide range of colours and finishes: From classic white to modern grey and oak tones
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Easy installation: All fixings included for smooth setup
Transform your windows and elevate your space with First Blinds made to measure wooden venetian blinds — the perfect combination of style, function, and quality.