How to hang the blinds on a plastic window? Step-by-step process

Today, in Russia, such a decorative element as blinds is very popular. Now you can find a lot of companies that are engaged in their production - it can be both plastic and metal products, less often plastic windows are installed fabric options. In this article, you will learn how to hang the blinds on plastic windows. The principle of their installation is almost the same, there is only a slight difference in the location of the slats. There are horizontal blinds on plastic windows, as well as vertical ones.

Why is it profitable to do the work yourself?

At the moment, some shops offer a free installation of blinds (especially for office premises, where windows and blinds are often installed in one set). But this does not always happen - sometimes you have to pay extra for their installation. In the markets and at all, such a service does not exist. Therefore, the fastest and most economical option will be an independent installation. To do this, you will not need any expensive tools, it is enough to have a pencil, a screwdriver and a screwdriver.

How to hang the blinds on a plastic window? First step

So, after acquiring the goods, you should prepare the surface, on which the blinds will be installed. There are several options for installation - lapping or a window frame. In any case, all stages of the work will be the same. After preparation carefully check the dimensions of the goods with the dimensions of the window. A slight deviation of 1-2 centimeters is allowed, but no more, otherwise your window will look ridiculous. If the sizes do not match, it is better to exchange the design for another one. But do not open the welded package with blinds, otherwise you will not be sure to exchange the goods.

How to hang the blinds on a plastic window? Second phase

If the dimensions are the same, you can safely proceed with the installation. To do this, you need to hang the structure on the sash of the window. Attach the upper part of the blind to the transparent part of the window product, then seal it with two special elements that hold the double-glazed window in the window leaf (they are also called glazing beads). Next you need to take special U-shaped pads (often they are sold complete with the goods). In order to achieve the required thickness of the gap, it is required to fasten the gaskets together. It is recommended to leave 2 centimeters on each side.

How to hang the blinds on a plastic window? The third stage

After everything is ready, you can proceed to the last stage - fastening the blinds. To do this, you will need self-tapping screws (they are usually included in the kit), a screwdriver or a screwdriver. Remember that the fastening is made primarily on the plastic surface, so tighten the screws very carefully. Everything, at this stage the installation is completed.

So, we figured out how to hang the blinds on the plastic window by all the rules, and made sure that there is nothing complicated in the installation of the construction. By the time the whole process will take you no more than one hour.