For that the type of blind and fit is of utmost importance.
Measurements for sliding glass door valance.
Measure the width of the window then add the return measurement of valance s projection measurement if applicable to your chosen design.
Sliding glass doors look beautiful and the blinds you install should do justice to them.
The headings at the top and bottom are not included in the length.
Measure length width.
This includes tassels fringe tabs and anything else that s part of the valance.
Valance length is determined by the size of the window and the style of the valance.
At the same time you don t want a valance that s too short.
Door panels and sidelights are measured from the top rod pocket to the bottom rod pocket.
It s best to keep the lowest point on a valance 22 inches long or less.
Typically a valance is 1 5 the length of the implied window length but this is a personal choice.
Simple valances are best for sliding glass doors.
If you ve installed a rod measure from its face to the wall.
Select a panel that is 1 times to double the width of the area to be covered.
Measure the width of the glass area you are covering as well as the length.
For a valance you ll hang over curtain or drapery panels add two inches to the combined width of the installed panels instead.
A sliding glass door needs a valance that will match its scale.
Measure down from the inside top of the window frame to the position on the glass where you want the valance to end.