Diy Outside Window Shades

There are many ways to bring shade to an outdoor space.

Diy outside window shades.

Our custom window shades come in many colors sizes and materials making it easier than ever to find window shades both interior and exterior mounted that work in any room of your home. How to make an exterior window shade. W x 84 in. Well chugga chugga baby.

All you need is a roller shade kit fabric cut to size and iron on adhesive to finish the edges. L model 23412l 1 000 00. Customize the fabric to match your room design. This is the finished width.

Coolaroo exterior roller shades are the ideal solution coolaroo exterior roller shades are the ideal solution for blocking heat and glare through windows or on patios porches decks and lanais. 12 metres 39 4 venetian blind. Paper blinds are no more. Bali essentials charcoal corded light filtering motorized vinyl exterior roll up shade left motor cream cassette 144 in.

The following example is based on a 1 83m 6 x 1 83m 6 square blind. Remember when john mused about who would win the bathroom race he wanted to frame out the mirror and i was on the diy window shade train here. Measure the width of the window from outside trim to side outside trim at the top middle and bottom of the window. Rollertrol rollertrol s diy kits for roller shades are relatively simple to install in a new or existing roller shade tube.

Window shades don t just look good but also help pay for themselves by keeping your home cooler and more comfortable wherever they are used. Fabric and a roller shade kit add up to a budget custom window treatment. The widest measurement was 39 3 4 for my window so my finished width was 39 3 4 1. We got the fabric at an outlet called mary jo s a while back here s an affiliate link to it on amazon for folks in other areas.

Outdoor areas don t have to be all about soaking in the sun. Replace pull down paper shades with this diy custom roller shade idea. But if the sun is too hot or if your neighbors seem close enough to lean over the porch rail and swipe a burger off the grill outdoor curtains patio shades or outdoor blinds might just do the trick. This tutorial is for an outside mount flat roman shade.

Made from unique all weather fabric they block up to 80 of the sun s uv rays cutting cooling costs when used over a window. Sometimes it s nice to relax in a shady spot shielded from the harsh rays. Take the widest measurement and add 1 4.