Measuring Roller ShadesEach roller shades comes with a cord lift. The side in which the lift cord is located will have a gap to allow room for the lift. The measurement will be the tip to tip measurement and will take into account the width of the controls.For inside mount roller shades, just enter what your window measures. There will be a gap on the side of the control to allow room for the lift mechanism and the cord. If you are measuring for an outside mount roller shade the width you will want to take into account the difference between the roller shade material and the measurement. There will be about 1 1/4 difference between the measurement entered in the system and the measurement of the actual shade material. The measurement entered will account for the roller shade as well as the width of the lift mechanism and cord. For Comfortex Roller Shades:Standard Roller Inside Mount bracket to bracket, ordered width End to end, ordered width minus 1 1/16" Fabric width, ordered width minus 1 1/4" Outside Mount bracket to bracket, ordered width plus 3/16" End to end, ordered width minus 7/8" Fabric width, ordered width minus 1 1/16" Cassette Headrail Inside Mount Headrail width, ordered width minus 3/8" Fabric width, ordered width minus 1 1/8" Outside Mount headrail width, ordered width plus 3/16" Fabric width, ordered width minus 3/4" Please see individual roller shade specifications for deductions and fabric vs. ordered measurement sizes. Comfortex Roller shades feature a vast collection of soft, touchable fabrics in intriguing textures, weaves and colors that range from traditional to contemporary. Roller blinds are available with matching fabric to our roman shades. | Recent ArticlesQuick Ship Wood Shutter Measuring InstructionsHow to Shorten a Cordless Cell Shade How to Change a Cord Lock Lift Mechanism on a Blind Special Offers and Free Upgrades - Mar. 20th - Mar. 23rd 2009 Special Offers on Window Coverings - Mar. 13th - Mar. 16th 2009 Free Upgrades and Special Offers - Feb. 13th - Feb. 16th 2009 Free Upgrades and Special Offers - Feb. 20th - Feb. 23rd 2009 Introducing Asante Roman Shades - Feb. 27th - Mar. 3rd 2009 How to Measure for Plantation Shutters Comfortex EcoGreen - Environment Friendly Window Treatments Article CategoriesHow To Measure BlindsHow To Install Blinds Press Releases Blind Repairs Cleaning & Care Window Covering Design Tips Window Treatments Glossary Energy Conservation Special Offers | |