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Blinds, Roll Up,and Roman Shades Measurement Work Sheet
Panels and Draperies Measurement Work Sheet

Blinds, Roll Up,and Roman Shades Measurement Work Sheet
  • When measuring, it's best to use a metal tape measure, since the fabric tape measure may stretch. Measure each window separately as widths may vary slightly.
  • Print out this convenient measurement work sheet and follow these four easy steps to ensure a custom fit for blinds or shades.
  • After completing this work sheet, return to Spiegel.com and complete you order online.


Step 1: Provide Measurements
Width:____________inches to the nearest 1/8"
Length:___________inches to the nearest 1/8"
Not all products available in all sizes. Please check the specific product size availability.

Step 2: Select Type of Mount
Decide whether shade should be mounted inside or outside the window frame and follow the measuring instructions below.

Inside Mount: Shade or blind will be mounted (recessed) inside the window frame.
Use a metal tape measure.
(A fabric tape measure may stretch.)

Measure each window separately.
(Sizes may vary slightly.)
  1. Measure the width (A) of the opening. Because not all windows are exactly "square", measure the width in three places: high, middle and low. record the shortest width.

  2. Measure the length (B) of the opening.




Outside Mount: Shade or blind will be mounted on the outside of the window frame.
Use a metal tape measure.
(A fabric tape measure may stretch.)


Measure each window separately.
(Sizes may vary slightly.)
  1. Measure the width (A) of the area to be covered; include window trim when applicable

    • The recommended overlap is at least 1 1/2" on each side.

  2. Measure the length (B) of the opening.

    • Be sure to measure from the top of the opening/trim to the sill, bottom of the apron or the floor/carpet surface. Add 3" for bracket installation above the opening/trim.
    • For floor-length or sill-length blinds, subtract 3/8" for clearance.
    • For apron-length, add 1/2" for overlap.


Panels and Draperies Measurement Work Sheet
When measuring, it's best to use a metal tape measure, since a fabric tape measure may stretch.

Print out this convenient measurement work sheet and follow these easy steps to ensure a proper fit for your curtain then return to Spiegel.com and complete your order online.

Provide Measurements
Width:____________inches to the nearest 1/8". Measure the area to be covered.

To create a full look order a total fabric width that is equal to or greater than 2 1/2 times the window width.

Provide Length Measurements

  1. Length________inches to the nearest 1/2"

  2. Measure from approximately 4" above the window opening to the windowsill (B), apron (C), or the floor (D). Allow 1/2" for floor or windowsill clearance.

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