{"id":9520,"date":"2023-12-21T14:50:56","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T19:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/?p=9520"},"modified":"2024-01-15T12:13:20","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T17:13:20","slug":"how-to-install-roman-shades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/how-to-install-roman-shades\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Roman Shades: Step by Step"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_c22a71-3c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_c22a71-3c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c22a71-3c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c22a71-3c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_c22a71-3c > 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.kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_2667a5-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_2667a5-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_2667a5-65 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_2667a5-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_2667a5-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_2667a5-65 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_692200-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_692200-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_692200-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_692200-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_692200-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_692200-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_692200-f2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_692200-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_692200-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_692200-f2 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image9520_12e0c5-6d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9520_12e0c5-6d size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-flat-roman-shades-wool-blend-charcoal-how-to-install-roman-shades-cozy-bedroom-hero-2020-chappaqua-950x630px.jpg\" alt=\"A cozy bedroom with Flat Roman Shades made of Wool Blend, Charcoal shows the results of leaning how to install Roman Shades\" width=\"950\" height=\"630\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-15119 \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-flat-roman-shades-wool-blend-charcoal-how-to-install-roman-shades-cozy-bedroom-hero-2020-chappaqua-950x630px.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-flat-roman-shades-wool-blend-charcoal-how-to-install-roman-shades-cozy-bedroom-hero-2020-chappaqua-950x630px-300x199.jpg 300w, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column9520_286c4e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col > *, .kadence-column9520_286c4e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column9520_286c4e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column9520_286c4e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_286c4e-ac kb-section-dir-horizontal inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div style=\"font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase\" class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/category\/5_how-to\/\" rel=\"tag\">How To<\/a><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63\"]{display:block;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_976cb3-63\">|<\/span>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f\"]{font-weight:300;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_62ca3d-0f\">December 21, 2023<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_7cf051-87\">How to Install Roman Shades: Step by Step<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Need to know how to install Roman Shades? Whether you\u2019re committed to DIY-ing the job or still considering relying on professionals, understanding the steps to installation is an important part of your window treatment project. Knowing how to hang Roman Shades can help you decide whether or not you\u2019re confident DIY-ing the install, and it can also help in your decision about whether Roman Shades are the best choice for your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind that the following considerations and installation steps for how to hang Roman Shades are specific to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/shades\/roman-shades\">Roman Shades from The Shade Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_45b71a-fd{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:25px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_45b71a-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_45b71a-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_45b71a-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:40px;padding-right:40px;padding-bottom:40px;padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column9520_61674c-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_61674c-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_61674c-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_61674c-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_61674c-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_61674c-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_61674c-44{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_61674c-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:30px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:25px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_61674c-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_61674c-44 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e\"]{padding-bottom:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e\"]{padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:10px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_b18dd8-7e\">Have a Different Type of Shade to Install?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_386638-26\"]{margin-bottom:35px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_386638-26\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_386638-26\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_386638-26\"] a, .kt-adv-heading-link9520_386638-26, .kt-adv-heading-link9520_386638-26 .kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_386638-26\"]{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_386638-26\"]{margin-bottom:25px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_386638-26 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_386638-26\">Get best practices and an installation overview for all types of shades including Roller Shades, Roman Shades, Cellular Shades and more.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns9520_dc6047-69{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns9520_dc6047-69 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns9520_dc6047-69\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_6783b9-40.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_6783b9-40.kb-button{color:var(--ast-global-color-0);background:var(--ast-global-color-2);font-size:14px;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);padding-top:10px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_6783b9-40.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_6783b9-40.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:var(--ast-global-color-0);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_6783b9-40.kb-button{border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_6783b9-40.kb-button{border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn9520_6783b9-40 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/how-to-install-shades\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">how to install shades<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_289e07-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;}.kadence-column9520_289e07-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_289e07-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_289e07-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_289e07-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_289e07-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_289e07-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roller-shade-sullivan-sand-woven-wood-shade-reed-slate-how-to-install-roman-shades-boho-dining-room-content-2021-madison-380x275px.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:64% 38%;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column9520_289e07-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_289e07-91{position:relative;}.kadence-column9520_289e07-91, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column9520_289e07-91:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_289e07-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_289e07-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{min-height:225px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_289e07-91 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_e63ca9-92 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_e63ca9-92 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_e63ca9-92 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_e63ca9-92 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_e63ca9-92 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_e63ca9-92 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_e63ca9-92 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_cf8c78-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_cf8c78-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_cf8c78-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_cf8c78-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_cf8c78-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_cf8c78-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_cf8c78-29{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_cf8c78-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_cf8c78-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_cf8c78-29\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-considerations-before-installation\">Considerations Before Installation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you dive into the steps for how to install Roman Shades, first think through these core considerations, including the ease of install and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/inside-vs-outside-mount-blinds\/\">inside- and outside-mount applications<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_93c632-95{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:25px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_93c632-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_93c632-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_93c632-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_93c632-95 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_93c632-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:25px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_93c632-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_93c632-95 alignnone has-ast-global-color-6-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-right-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-right:1px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);}.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-right:1px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_1c819f-21 inner-column-1 pro-tip__heading\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a\"]{margin-bottom:0px;text-align:center;font-size:17px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e5f420-2a\">Get More<br>Insights<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_524950-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:40px;padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column9520_524950-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_524950-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_524950-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_524950-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_524950-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_524950-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_524950-e6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_524950-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:25px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_524950-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_524950-e6 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10\"]{margin-bottom:0px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10\"] a, .kt-adv-heading-link9520_92eed2-10, .kt-adv-heading-link9520_92eed2-10 .kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10\"]{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10\"] a, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link9520_92eed2-10{text-decoration:underline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10\"] a:hover, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link9520_92eed2-10:hover{text-decoration:underline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color hls-underline\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_92eed2-10\">Learn more about all aspects of Roman Shades beyond installation, including different styles, materials, lining options and more in our comprehensive Buying Guide. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/buying-guides\/roman-shades-for-windows\/\">READ THE GUIDE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_af5973-a4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_af5973-a4 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_af5973-a4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_af5973-a4 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_af5973-a4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_af5973-a4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_af5973-a4 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_74e3f7-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_74e3f7-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_74e3f7-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_74e3f7-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_74e3f7-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_74e3f7-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_74e3f7-ff{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_74e3f7-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_74e3f7-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_74e3f7-ff\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is it Easy to Install Roman Shades?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The steps for how to install Roman Shades are straightforward and require common household tools like a screwdriver and drill. However, the true difficulty of the project will ultimately depend on your individual skillset and comfort level with each of the installation steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do You Hang Roman Shades Inside or Outside Mount?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Roman Shades can be hung in either an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/inside-vs-outside-mount-blinds\/\">inside- or outside-mount<\/a> application. However, inside-mount applications do require your window frame to be at least \u00be-inch deep for a secure mount, and up to 1 7\/8-inch deep for a flush inside mount. If your window is too shallow, then an outside-mount application is the only way to go.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_8e1753-ba{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:25px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_8e1753-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_8e1753-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_8e1753-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:25px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id9520_8e1753-ba > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_8e1753-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_8e1753-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_8e1753-ba alignnone button-wrap wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_9433cc-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_9433cc-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_9433cc-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_9433cc-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_9433cc-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_9433cc-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_9433cc-c2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_9433cc-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_9433cc-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-bottom:10px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_9433cc-c2 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image9520_2468e1-bc .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9520_2468e1-bc size-full img-four-fifths\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-flat-roller-shade-victoria-hagan-jasmine-midnight-how-to-install-roman-shades-modern-room-content-2023-palm-beach-460x325px.jpg\" alt=\"A modern space with wood decor features a Flat Roman Shade made of Jasmine in Midnight in an inside mount application\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-15118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-flat-roller-shade-victoria-hagan-jasmine-midnight-how-to-install-roman-shades-modern-room-content-2023-palm-beach-460x325px.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-flat-roller-shade-victoria-hagan-jasmine-midnight-how-to-install-roman-shades-modern-room-content-2023-palm-beach-460x325px-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_22037d-56, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_22037d-56[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_22037d-56\"]{padding-top:15px;padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;margin-bottom:15px;text-align:center;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_22037d-56 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_22037d-56[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_22037d-56\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_22037d-56 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_22037d-56[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_22037d-56\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_22037d-56 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_22037d-56\">inside mount<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de\"]{padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;margin-bottom:25px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c6c5e0-de\">An inside-mount installation means your shade is installed inside the window frame, often with the headrail screwed into the top or \u201cceiling\u201d of the window frame.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns9520_f74cba-ef{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns9520_f74cba-ef .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns9520_f74cba-ef\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_70b072-78.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_70b072-78.kb-button{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);background:var(--ast-global-color-0);font-size:14px;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;padding-top:10px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_70b072-78.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_70b072-78.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:var(--ast-global-color-7);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_70b072-78.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_70b072-78.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn9520_70b072-78 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/inside-mount-blinds\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Learn More: Inside Mount<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_637a75-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_637a75-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_637a75-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_637a75-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_637a75-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_637a75-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_637a75-6c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_637a75-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_637a75-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_637a75-6c inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image9520_6d35a2-7d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9520_6d35a2-7d size-full img-four-fifths\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-woven-wood-shade-somerset-cloud-roller-shade-1-solistico-oatmeal-how-to-install-roman-shades-warm-tones-content-2022-los-angeles-460x325px.jpg\" alt=\"A warm inviting room features a Waterfall Woven Wood Shade made of Somerset in Cloud in an outside-mount application\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-15117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-woven-wood-shade-somerset-cloud-roller-shade-1-solistico-oatmeal-how-to-install-roman-shades-warm-tones-content-2022-los-angeles-460x325px.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-woven-wood-shade-somerset-cloud-roller-shade-1-solistico-oatmeal-how-to-install-roman-shades-warm-tones-content-2022-los-angeles-460x325px-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e\"]{padding-top:15px;padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;margin-bottom:15px;text-align:center;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_ab28b5-0e\">outside mount<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_278906-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_278906-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_278906-60\"]{padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;margin-bottom:25px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_278906-60 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_278906-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_278906-60\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_278906-60 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_278906-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_278906-60\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_278906-60 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_278906-60\">An outside-mount installation means your shade is installed outside of the window frame and typically secured to the wall around the frame.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns9520_543b74-a2{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns9520_543b74-a2 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns9520_543b74-a2\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_921549-2d.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_921549-2d.kb-button{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);background:var(--ast-global-color-0);font-size:14px;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;padding-top:10px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_921549-2d.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_921549-2d.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:var(--ast-global-color-7);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_921549-2d.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_921549-2d.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn9520_921549-2d kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/outside-mount-roman-shades\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">learn more: Outside Mount<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_055f06-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_055f06-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_055f06-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_055f06-65 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_055f06-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_055f06-65 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_055f06-65 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_77d98e-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_77d98e-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_77d98e-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_77d98e-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_77d98e-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_77d98e-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_77d98e-9f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_77d98e-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_77d98e-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_77d98e-9f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Do You Hang Roman Shades Without Brackets?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When looking for how to hang Roman Shades without brackets, your only option is to inside-mount them. This is because an inside-mount application only requires screws to secure the headrail to the \u201cceiling\u201d of your window frame; it does not require brackets. However, remember that an inside-mount application will require a window frame depth of at least \u00be-inch for a secure mount and up to 1 7\/8-inch for a flush inside mount.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:25px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(60% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(40% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(1 of *:not(style)){order:2;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(2 of *:not(style)){order:1;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(3 of *:not(style)){order:12;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(4 of *:not(style)){order:11;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(5 of *:not(style)){order:22;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(6 of *:not(style)){order:21;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(7 of *:not(style)){order:32;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(8 of *:not(style)){order:31;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_b4653b-c3 alignnone has-ast-global-color-6-background-color kt-row-has-bg button-wrap wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kt-inner-column-height-full\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:40px;padding-right:40px;padding-bottom:40px;padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:30px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:25px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_e7dd60-67 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f\"]{padding-bottom:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f\"]{padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:10px;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9c693b-1f\">When in Doubt, Trust the Professionals<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db\"]{margin-bottom:35px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db\"] a, .kt-adv-heading-link9520_c88d5e-db, .kt-adv-heading-link9520_c88d5e-db .kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db\"]{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db\"]{margin-bottom:25px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_c88d5e-db\">If you have any concerns about installing Roman Shades yourself, we can help. When you choose Roman Shades from The Shade Store, you\u2019ll enjoy measure and install services from our team of professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns9520_6c21a6-80{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns9520_6c21a6-80 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns9520_6c21a6-80\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_aea312-f8.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_aea312-f8.kb-button{color:var(--ast-global-color-0);background:var(--ast-global-color-2);font-size:14px;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);padding-top:10px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_aea312-f8.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_aea312-f8.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:var(--ast-global-color-0);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_aea312-f8.kb-button{border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn9520_aea312-f8.kb-button{border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn9520_aea312-f8 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/measure-and-install\/find-a-local-installer\/contact-information\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">measure &amp; Install<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;}.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-measure-and-install-professional-measurement-how-to-install-roman-shades-pro-with-tape-measure-content-2022-middlebury-380x275px.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:67% 41%;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51{position:relative;}.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 > .kt-inside-inner-col{min-height:225px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_6dbffd-51 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_ac6a56-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_ac6a56-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_ac6a56-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_ac6a56-d1 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_ac6a56-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_ac6a56-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_ac6a56-d1 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_0d8f06-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_0d8f06-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_0d8f06-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_0d8f06-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_0d8f06-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_0d8f06-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_0d8f06-e7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_0d8f06-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_0d8f06-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_0d8f06-e7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps for Installing Roman Shades<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you understand some of the factors to consider before installation, you\u2019re ready to learn the steps for how to install Roman Shades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These installation instructions are specific for how to hang Roman Shades from The Shade Store and may not apply to other types of shades.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_536382-1f{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:25px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_536382-1f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_536382-1f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_536382-1f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-right:1px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);}.kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-right:1px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_e9dfaf-ec inner-column-1 pro-tip__heading\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98\"]{margin-bottom:0px;text-align:center;font-size:17px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9a2dee-98\">Read the Install Instructions<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_74f36f-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:40px;padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column9520_74f36f-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_74f36f-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_74f36f-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_74f36f-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_74f36f-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_74f36f-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_74f36f-42{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_74f36f-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:25px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_74f36f-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_74f36f-42 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9\"]{margin-bottom:0px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9\"] a, .kt-adv-heading-link9520_671a68-e9, .kt-adv-heading-link9520_671a68-e9 .kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9\"]{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9\"] a, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link9520_671a68-e9{text-decoration:underline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9\"] a:hover, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link9520_671a68-e9:hover{text-decoration:underline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color hls-underline\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_671a68-e9\">Before attempting installation, always be sure to read through the full installation instructions. <a href=\"https:\/\/static.theshadestore.com\/s3\/theshadestore\/cms\/files\/How-to-Install-Roman-Shades.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">READ THE INSTALL GUIDE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_729547-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_729547-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_729547-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_729547-fc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_729547-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_729547-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_729547-fc alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_ed5bda-25 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_ed5bda-25 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_ed5bda-25 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_ed5bda-25 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_ed5bda-25 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_ed5bda-25 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_ed5bda-25{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_ed5bda-25 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_ed5bda-25 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_ed5bda-25\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>For the first step in how to install Roman Shades, get familiar with the basic construction of these shades so you\u2019re better prepared to understand the steps ahead.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_d38c66-74{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_d38c66-74 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_d38c66-74 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_d38c66-74 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_d38c66-74 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_d38c66-74 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_d38c66-74 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_d38c66-74 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_e24a89-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_e24a89-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_e24a89-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_e24a89-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_e24a89-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_e24a89-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_e24a89-dd{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_e24a89-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_e24a89-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_e24a89-dd inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_d7f662-22\">Step 1: Learn Basic Roman Shade Construction<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_7da6e3-e5{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_7da6e3-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_7da6e3-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_7da6e3-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id9520_7da6e3-e5 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_7da6e3-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_7da6e3-e5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_7da6e3-e5 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_56f2c8-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_56f2c8-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_56f2c8-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_56f2c8-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_56f2c8-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_56f2c8-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_56f2c8-8e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_56f2c8-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_56f2c8-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_56f2c8-8e inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image9520_b53144-ba:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image9520_b53144-ba .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9520_b53144-ba size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roman-shade-parts-diagram-how-to-install-roman-shades-install-illustration-content-2022-install-guide-500x500px.png\" alt=\"A diagram shows all the parts of a roman shade which is important to learn how to install roman shades\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-15116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roman-shade-parts-diagram-how-to-install-roman-shades-install-illustration-content-2022-install-guide-500x500px.png 500w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roman-shade-parts-diagram-how-to-install-roman-shades-install-illustration-content-2022-install-guide-500x500px-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roman-shade-parts-diagram-how-to-install-roman-shades-install-illustration-content-2022-install-guide-500x500px-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:20px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_d72ec1-a4 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>Roman Shades are typically made with a headrail and a single panel of fabric. The headrail is a piece of wood, typically with the fabric already attached, that securely fastens your shade to the window frame, wall or ceiling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The process for how to install Roman Shades with a headrail requires either screws for an inside-mount application, or mounting brackets for an outside-mount application, so the steps for each are a little different, too.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_b729e7-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_b729e7-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b729e7-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_b729e7-4a > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_b729e7-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_b729e7-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_b729e7-4a alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_43722d-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_43722d-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_43722d-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_43722d-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_43722d-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_43722d-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_43722d-d9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_43722d-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_43722d-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_43722d-d9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Gather Tools<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step for how to install Roman Shades is to first gather the tools you need for the job. All of these are common items you\u2019ll likely already have. However, if you don\u2019t have one or more of these tools, they\u2019re all easily found at your local hardware store. You may even be able to rent the drill if you\u2019re not ready to buy it.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_275b3a-78{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_275b3a-78 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_275b3a-78 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_275b3a-78 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id9520_275b3a-78 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_275b3a-78 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_275b3a-78 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_275b3a-78 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_a5a553-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_a5a553-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_a5a553-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_a5a553-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_a5a553-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_a5a553-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_a5a553-33{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_a5a553-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_a5a553-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_a5a553-33 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image9520_692750-d0:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image9520_692750-d0 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9520_692750-d0 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-measure-and-install-step-ladder-drill-how-to-install-roman-shades-ladder-in-front-of-window-content-2020-chappaqua-475x310px.jpg\" alt=\"A step ladder and drill in front of a window show some of the tools needed to learn how to install roman shades\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-15123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-measure-and-install-step-ladder-drill-how-to-install-roman-shades-ladder-in-front-of-window-content-2020-chappaqua-475x310px.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-measure-and-install-step-ladder-drill-how-to-install-roman-shades-ladder-in-front-of-window-content-2020-chappaqua-475x310px-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:20px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_10ca14-5d inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa\"]{padding-bottom:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_9c551a-fa\">Tools Needed for Measure &amp; Install<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pencil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tape measure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stepladder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phillips screwdriver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drill<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_00123f-39 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_00123f-39 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_00123f-39 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_00123f-39 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_00123f-39 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_00123f-39 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_00123f-39 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_d6daee-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_d6daee-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_d6daee-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_d6daee-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_d6daee-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_d6daee-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_d6daee-4d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_d6daee-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_d6daee-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_d6daee-4d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Measure for Your Ordering Width &amp; Length<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The next step for how to install Roman Shades is to measure your window to determine your ordering width and length. Getting the right measurement for width and length is especially important when ordering custom window treatments. If considering premade shades, you\u2019ll need choose the shade size that most closely suits your measurement, which means you\u2019ll likely have a shade that\u2019s a little too big or too small. Ordering custom, though, will ensure a perfect fit and an elegant, tailored aesthetic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To measure properly for your Roman Shades, follow the instructions below based on whether you plan to inside- or outside-mount your shades.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_6bbf0e-7c{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_6bbf0e-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_6bbf0e-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_6bbf0e-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id9520_6bbf0e-7c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_6bbf0e-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_6bbf0e-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_6bbf0e-7c alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_004a38-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_004a38-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_004a38-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_004a38-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_004a38-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_004a38-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_004a38-87{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_004a38-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_004a38-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_004a38-87 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image9520_968a9a-ed:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image9520_968a9a-ed .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9520_968a9a-ed\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-inside-mount-illustration-how-to-install-roman-shades-how-to-measure-content-2023-port-chester-460x325px.jpg\" alt=\"An illustration shows arrows indicating how to measure for an inside mount which is a step for how to install roman shades\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-15120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-inside-mount-illustration-how-to-install-roman-shades-how-to-measure-content-2023-port-chester-460x325px.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-inside-mount-illustration-how-to-install-roman-shades-how-to-measure-content-2023-port-chester-460x325px-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_1546d0-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column9520_1546d0-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_1546d0-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_1546d0-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_1546d0-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_1546d0-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_1546d0-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_1546d0-98{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_1546d0-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:20px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_1546d0-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_1546d0-98 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba\"]{padding-bottom:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_6d4416-ba\">Measuring for Inside Mount<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First, measure the depth of your window frame, from the glass to the edge of the window\u2019s interior trim, to ensure you an inside-mount application is a possibility (the depth will need to be at least \u00be\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, <strong>for length<\/strong>, you\u2019ll take three measurements from the top to the bottom of your window and <strong>use the largest number as your order length<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For width,<\/strong> take three measurements and <strong>use the smallest number for your ordering width.<\/strong> Taking three measurements in this way ensures the shade extends all the way to the bottom of the window without catching on the sides of the frame.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(1 of *:not(style)){order:2;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(2 of *:not(style)){order:1;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(3 of *:not(style)){order:12;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(4 of *:not(style)){order:11;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(5 of *:not(style)){order:22;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(6 of *:not(style)){order:21;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(7 of *:not(style)){order:32;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(8 of *:not(style)){order:31;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_18f66b-7c alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:40px;}.kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_3dd8a5-a7 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb\"]{padding-bottom:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_183a7c-fb\">Measure for Outside Mount<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For width, measure based on how far you want your shade to extend beyond the window frame. Be sure to measure so there\u2019s an equal amount of shade extending past both sides of the frame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For length, measure based on how high above the frame your shades will extend. Start at the height you want your shades to extend above the frame and measure all the way down to the bottom of your window frame.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_863258-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_863258-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_863258-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_863258-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_863258-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_863258-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_863258-ab{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_863258-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_863258-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_863258-ab inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image9520_de920d-22:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image9520_de920d-22 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9520_de920d-22\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-outside-mount-illustration-how-to-install-roman-shades-how-to-measure-outside-content-2023-port-chester-460x325px.jpg\" alt=\"An illustration shows arrows indicating how to measure for an outside mount which is a step for how to install roman shades\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-15128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-outside-mount-illustration-how-to-install-roman-shades-how-to-measure-outside-content-2023-port-chester-460x325px.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-outside-mount-illustration-how-to-install-roman-shades-how-to-measure-outside-content-2023-port-chester-460x325px-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_ae0ccc-c0{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:25px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_ae0ccc-c0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_ae0ccc-c0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_ae0ccc-c0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column9520_153e24-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-right:1px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);}.kadence-column9520_153e24-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_153e24-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_153e24-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_153e24-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_153e24-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_153e24-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_153e24-98{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_153e24-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-right:1px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_153e24-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-5);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_153e24-98 inner-column-1 pro-tip__heading\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd\"]{margin-bottom:0px;text-align:center;font-size:17px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e2d365-fd\">Get More<br>Measuring Details<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_285c65-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:40px;padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column9520_285c65-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_285c65-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_285c65-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_285c65-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_285c65-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_285c65-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_285c65-b8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_285c65-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:25px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_285c65-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_285c65-b8 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30\"]{margin-bottom:0px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30\"] a, .kt-adv-heading-link9520_e8cb2e-30, .kt-adv-heading-link9520_e8cb2e-30 .kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30\"]{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30\"] a, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link9520_e8cb2e-30{text-decoration:underline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30\"] a:hover, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link9520_e8cb2e-30:hover{text-decoration:underline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color hls-underline\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_e8cb2e-30\">For more detailed measure instruction, see the measuring guide for Roman Shades. <a href=\"https:\/\/static.theshadestore.com\/s3\/theshadestore\/cms\/files\/Measuring-for-Roman-Shades.pdf\">READ THE GUIDE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_47a545-bc{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_47a545-bc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_47a545-bc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_47a545-bc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_47a545-bc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_47a545-bc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_47a545-bc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap 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767px){.kadence-column9520_169103-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_169103-61 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_d2175f-f4\">Step 4: Mark Screw or Mounting Bracket Placement<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_e89bac-ca{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_e89bac-ca > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_e89bac-ca > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_e89bac-ca > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_e89bac-ca > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_e89bac-ca > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_e89bac-ca > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_e89bac-ca alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_9548f7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_9548f7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_9548f7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_9548f7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_9548f7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_9548f7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_9548f7-da{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_9548f7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_9548f7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_9548f7-da inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image9520_496428-c6 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9520_496428-c6 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-measure-and-install-professional-installation-how-to-install-roman-shades-marking-bracket-placement-content-2020-chappaqua-950x550px.jpg\" alt=\"A professional window treatment install marks bracket placement as a step in how to install roman shades\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-15121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-measure-and-install-professional-installation-how-to-install-roman-shades-marking-bracket-placement-content-2020-chappaqua-950x550px.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-measure-and-install-professional-installation-how-to-install-roman-shades-marking-bracket-placement-content-2020-chappaqua-950x550px-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-measure-and-install-professional-installation-how-to-install-roman-shades-marking-bracket-placement-content-2020-chappaqua-950x550px-768x445.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0\"]{padding-top:5px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_5365d0-a0\">Next up for how to hang Roman Shades is to mark where your screws or brackets will go on your window frame or wall. Whether you\u2019ll use just screws or brackets and screws to install your headrail will depend on whether you inside or outside mount your Roman Shades. And the placement of these will depend on the mount application as well.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_feaf3d-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_feaf3d-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_feaf3d-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_feaf3d-2c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_feaf3d-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_feaf3d-2c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_feaf3d-2c alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_c5007b-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_c5007b-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_c5007b-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_c5007b-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_c5007b-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_c5007b-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_c5007b-a3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_c5007b-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_c5007b-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_c5007b-a3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marking Screw Placement for Inside-Mount Roman Shades<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you order Roman Shades from The Shade Store, the headrail will have mounting holes pre-drilled through the headrail for your convenience. This provides you with an easy way of determining where the screws will be secured in your window frame. Simply start the screws into the mounting holes and tighten until the tips of the screws are slightly showing on the top of the headrail. Then, hold the shade, centered, inside the window frame with the front of the shade flush with the front edge of the window frame. Press up on the headrail so that the screw tips leave small indentations into the window frame. This is where your screws will go to secure the headrail to the window frame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marking Bracket Placement for Outside-Mount Roman Shades<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bracket placement for an outside-mount application will depend on the measurements you calculated for your shade\u2019s width. Make sure the brackets are evenly spaced along the width of the shade and level. You\u2019ll also want to ensure they are positioned in a way where they will not interfere with the shade\u2019s control mechanism. Mark both bracket placements with a pencil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also keep in mind where your brackets fall because if they do not fall on a stud, you\u2019ll need to purchase a drywall anchor to securely attach your shade. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_be8a00-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_be8a00-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_be8a00-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_be8a00-12 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_be8a00-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_be8a00-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_be8a00-12 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_2bd213-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_2bd213-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_2bd213-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_2bd213-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_2bd213-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_2bd213-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_2bd213-b4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_2bd213-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_2bd213-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_2bd213-b4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Install the Headrail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you have the positions marked for your screws or brackets, the next step for how to install Roman Shades is to install and mount your headrail.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_de81be-90{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_de81be-90 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_de81be-90 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_de81be-90 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_de81be-90 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_de81be-90 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_de81be-90 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_de81be-90 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-right-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_a9c0ca-8c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_a9c0ca-8c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_a9c0ca-8c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_a9c0ca-8c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_a9c0ca-8c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_a9c0ca-8c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_a9c0ca-8c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_a9c0ca-8c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_a9c0ca-8c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_a9c0ca-8c inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image9520_fc4709-02:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image9520_fc4709-02 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9520_fc4709-02\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roman-shade-headrail-inside-mount-install-how-to-install-roman-shades-install-illustration-content-2022-install-guide-300x300px.png\" alt=\"An illustration shows how to install roman shades by fastening the headrail to the window frame ceiling for an inside mount\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-15126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roman-shade-headrail-inside-mount-install-how-to-install-roman-shades-install-illustration-content-2022-install-guide-300x300px.png 300w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roman-shade-headrail-inside-mount-install-how-to-install-roman-shades-install-illustration-content-2022-install-guide-300x300px-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_9862ae-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column9520_9862ae-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_9862ae-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_9862ae-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_9862ae-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_9862ae-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_9862ae-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_9862ae-05{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_9862ae-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:20px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_9862ae-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_9862ae-05 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3\"]{padding-bottom:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_ac430f-d3\">Inside-Mount Headrail Installation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To inside mount your headrail, the easiest method is to use a drill to pre-drill pilot holes where the screw indentations you made in Step 3 fall. Use a 1\/8\u201d drill bit for this. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, reposition the headrail in your window, making sure the screws align with your pilot holes. Use the drill or a screwdriver to securely fasten your screws and headrail.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(1 of *:not(style)){order:2;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(2 of *:not(style)){order:1;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(3 of *:not(style)){order:12;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(4 of *:not(style)){order:11;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(5 of *:not(style)){order:22;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(6 of *:not(style)){order:21;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(7 of *:not(style)){order:32;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(8 of *:not(style)){order:31;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_c469ad-cd alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:40px;}.kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_7e3fe1-a1 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3\"]{padding-bottom:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading9520_a3c376-b3\">Outside-Mount Headrail Installation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For an outside-mount installation, first align the brackets with the pencil marks you left in Step 3 and attach them with the provided screws. Make sure your brackets remain level with one another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, place your headrail on the brackets and mark on the headrail where the brackets fall. Pre-drill pilot holes into the headrail using a 1.8\u201d drill bit at each bracket location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, attach the headrail to the brackets using a drill or screwdriver and the appropriate screws provided.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column9520_bb088d-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_bb088d-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_bb088d-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_bb088d-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_bb088d-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_bb088d-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_bb088d-27{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_bb088d-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_bb088d-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_bb088d-27 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image9520_431176-db:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image9520_431176-db .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9520_431176-db\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roman-shade-headrail-outside-mount-install-how-to-install-roman-shades-install-illustration-content-2022-install-guide-300x300px.png\" alt=\"An illustration shows how to install roman shades by fastening the headrail to the wall for an outside mount\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-15115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roman-shade-headrail-outside-mount-install-how-to-install-roman-shades-install-illustration-content-2022-install-guide-300x300px.png 300w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roman-shade-headrail-outside-mount-install-how-to-install-roman-shades-install-illustration-content-2022-install-guide-300x300px-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_296023-b1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_296023-b1 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id9520_296023-b1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id9520_296023-b1 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_296023-b1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id9520_296023-b1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id9520_296023-b1 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column9520_330306-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column9520_330306-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column9520_330306-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column9520_330306-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column9520_330306-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column9520_330306-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column9520_330306-46{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column9520_330306-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column9520_330306-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column9520_330306-46\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>Since the fabric panel of your Roman Shades comes fully attached to the headrail, once you install the headrail, you should have full functionality of your shades.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id9520_c0e44f-b5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id9520_c0e44f-b5 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > 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