Please read the child safety page, for information regarding the chain control that may come with your Roman blind. If you are in possession of the goods you are under the duty to retain them and take reasonable care of them.

When the blinds are closed, they offer a visibly smooth appearance without the ridges or bumps that are present in other types of blinds.With both brackets detached, carefully lift and tilt the blind towards yourself until it’s completely free from its position within the frame. With just a few simple tools and some know-how, you’ll be able to bid farewell to those pesky blind cords or chains that always seem to get tangled up.

You’ll learn about the different types of roman blind mounts and find step-by-step instructions on installing roman blinds without the hassle. This could be plaster, wood or even steel so we’d recommend looking online to ensure you get the best fittings for your blind.Here, we’ll give a brief overview of roman blinds and show you how to measure and fit them in a matter of minutes. looks very very similar, but I guess it's either a slightly different config, or an aftermarket product. If the blind is fixed to the window frame itself, this involves unscrewing the small screw on each bracket; the headrail will now be free of the brackets, and you can lift it outwards and down. With pressure applied, the headrail should be free to pull downwards and away from each bracket in turn.

Hold the blind at the control chain end and lift it up just a few millimetres, before pushing it towards the opposite side of the blind (the side where a pin inserts into the tube to hold that side of the blind up). They help us to identify popular products and understand your browsing habits so we can display relevant adverts to you. Finally, like a seasoned pro, you flawlessly removed the blinds from the window, leaving behind a sense of accomplishment and a fresh canvas for your next design endeavour. Face fix mounts can be used both inside and outside the recess while a top fix is only possible on inside the recess mounts. Roman blinds come in a variety of fabrics, including cotton and polyester, and feature dimout or blackout fabrics.They are easy to clean and require only a quick vacuuming using an upholstery brush every few weeks. Take note of how the cord or chain is threaded through any pulleys or loops along the top rail of the blinds. Raise cords/tapes used at the back of the blind feature safety break points, which are also designed to snap under pressure.

Now that you have a better understanding of how Roman blinds are structured, let’s move on to releasing them from their mounting brackets. If you’ll have to stretch or reach over your head for it, get a stepladder or something else sturdy and safe to get you up to eye level with the blind. Roman blinds must be dry-cleaned to avoid damage, however, please be mindful of the lining of this blind type, it’s important to mention this to the dry-cleaning expert. The swivel brackets that come with your blind will have a slight lip that slots into the top of the headrail, near the front. You’ll feel a slight resistance as you do this, but don’t worry, it’s just the blind being released from its hold.

Trying to grapple with it above your head and suddenly finding out that it’s both heavier than you expected and has its own opinions about how to get to ground level is best avoided for obvious reasons. Once you release the blinds from their mounting brackets, it’s like setting a caged bird free to soar through the open sky. Install the brackets starting from 110mm from the ends of the headrail to start, then install, spacing evenly across window, for equal support. Install your safety device at the maximum distance possible from the control mechanism and at least 1.