How to Measure Outdoor Blinds

Takes 2 Minutes — No Guesswork, No Stress

🎥 Step-by-Step Video + Free Printable Template

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What You'll Need:

✅ Pen for Notes
✅ Tape Measure or Laser Tool
Free Printable Measuring Sheet

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Step 1 of the Ozrite outdoor blinds measuring guide – tape measure, order sheet, and Ozrite mug on a table.

Reveal Fit (Inside Mount)

Outdoor Blind sits Neatly Inside the Opening.

Measure in 4 Simple Steps:

1️⃣ Top Width – Measure across the top inside the opening.

2️⃣ Bottom Width – Measure across the bottom inside the opening.

3️⃣ Left Height – Measure the left side inside the opening.

4️⃣ Right Height – Measure the right side inside the opening.

📝 Order Size: Use the shortest width + longest height for the perfect fit.

How to measure for outdoor blinds.

✔️ Reveal Fit Pro Tips:

✅ ≤10mm width difference = OK
✅ >10mm? Face Fit or packing to level
✅ Double-check measurements

Face Fit (Overlap)

Outdoor Blind overlaps the opening — perfect for hiding hardware or handrails.

Measure in 4 Simple Steps:

1️⃣ Top Width – Measure across the top, add 100mm total (50mm each side).

2️⃣ Bottom Width – Measure across the bottom, add 100mm total (50mm each side).

3️⃣ Left Height – Measure the left side, add 100mm total.

4️⃣ Right Height – Measure the right side, add 100mm total.

📏 Order Size: Use the shortest width + longest height + overlap.

How to measure for outdoor blinds.

✔️ Face Fit Pro Tips:

✅ Double-check measurements.
✅ 100mm overlap minimum; 150mm ideal if space allows.
✅ Overlap helps hide hardware & gaps.

Important Notes

We handle deductions: We calculate everything so your blind fits perfectly — no extra work for you.

Custom-made for your space: Built to your exact measurements for a professional finish.

Need help? Our team is here if you have any questions before ordering.

Ready to Order?

You’ve got your sizes — now find the perfect outdoor blind for your space.

Step 2 of the Ozrite DIY outdoor blinds guide – fabric swatches in multiple colours on a wooden surface for comparing styles.

How to Measure Outdoor Blinds | Easy DIY Measuring Guide

Measuring for your outdoor blinds is quick and easy with our DIY measuring guide and step-by-step video tutorial.

Here’s all you need to do:

Watch the video for clear, visual instructions.

Download the free printable measuring sheet for easy note-taking.

Follow the steps for either Reveal Fit (inside mount) or Face Fit (outside mount).

Get precise measurements the first time so you can order with confidence. Perfect for roller blinds, patio blinds, and outdoor shade blinds—all designed for a custom, professional finish with simple DIY installation.