Window Treatment Installation and Measuring Guides

Professional Installer installing new window treatments

Installing and Operating Your Window Coverings

 

3 Day Blinds offers Product Manuals on window treatments for the do-it-yourselfer. The Product Manuals below include required tools and detailed steps to install a variety of blinds and shades.

For information on how to install, remove and operate your new window covering, please locate below the type of product you purchased and then click to download the specific Product Manual.

Professional window treatment installation is also available in most areas, call 877-712-3329.

Not seeing your window treatment on the list - follow the link to look at some of our previous product guides

 

Faux Wood Blinds

 

2" - 2 1/2" - Angled Slat Faux Wood Blinds

1" Faux Wood Blinds

Faux Wood Arch

Honeycomb Shades

 

Standard

Cordless

UltraLift Cordless

Continuous Cord Loop

Arches

Horizontal Sheer Shades

 

Horizontal Sheer Shades

Simply Sheer®

Mini Blinds

 

Sculpted

Classic

Motorization

 

Simply Sheer Shades

Horizontal Sheer Shades with Autorise

Roller Shades With Cassette (2021)

Roller Shades without Cassette (2021)

Roman Shades & Top Down Bottom Up Roman Shades (2021)

Honeycomb, Top Down Bottom Up Honeycomb, & Duoshade Honeycomb Shades (2021)

Horizontal Sheer Shades (2021)

Woven Wood Shades (2021)

Honeycomb, Pleated and Roman Shades

Gallery Horizontal Sheer Shades, Woven Wood and Roller Shades

Roller Shades

 

Without Cassette

With Cassette

Cordless

Roman Shades

 

Cordless

Continuous Cord Loop

Cord Lock

Valances & Cornices

 

Hudson Cornice

Cornice Box

Vertical Blinds

 

Vertical Blinds

Vinyl Blinds

 

Vinyl Blinds

Wood Blinds

 

2" - 2 1/2" Wood Blinds

Wood Arch

Keystone

Woven Wood Shades

 

Corded, Continuous Cord Loop or Upended

Window Measuring Guides

 

To ensure that the product you order fits correctly, we recommend you make an appointment for a FREE in-home consultation. However, we do have some tips if you want to do it yourself. Professional installation is also available in most areas, call 877-712-3329.

Example Diagrams showing different Measurements


 

Measuring Guides

 

How to Measure

Quick Reference Measuring Guide

Window Measurement Worksheet

 

Cleaning Guides

3 Day Blinds Care & Cleaning - All Products

  • Dust regularly with lambswool or feather duster.
  • Carefully vacuum periodically with the brush attachment.

3 Day Blinds Care & Cleaning - Specific Products

Horizontal Metal, Wood and Faux Wood Blinds:
  • Use wood dusting spray and wipe dry.
  • Rub with a dryer sheet to slow down dust collection.
Honeycomb Shades, Flexcell Honeycomb Blinds, Horizontal Sheer Shades and Sheer Vertical Blinds:
  • Use a hair dryer on the COOL or WARM setting to blow dust out of the channels.
  • Wash vertical fabric casings on Sheer Vertical Blinds in the washing machine on the gentle cycle and immediately re-hang on the window treatment with towels beneath. Do not place in dryer.
Curtains & Drapes:
  • Dry clean only.
Honeycomb Shades, Flexcell Honeycomb Blinds, Horizontal Sheer Shades and Sheer Vertical Blinds:
  • Always spot test a non-prominent small area first.
  • Clean with damp cloth and mild detergent.