Mastering Light Control: Installing Roller Blinds to Block Out Every Ray
A re you tired of light creeping into your bedroom at the crack of dawn or glaring at your TV during movie night? Installing roller blinds might be your perfect solution. Here’s how you can get it done, step-by-step, to ensure minimal light leakage. What You'll Need: Blackout roller blinds Measuring tape Pencil Drill Screws and wall plugs Screwdriver Level Metal tape (for the perfectionists out there) Step 1: The Right Blinds Matter First, grab your measuring tape and get the exact dimensions of your window. For better coverage, go for outside mount blinds that extend beyond the window frame. It’s worth investing in blackout or light-blocking blinds. Step 2: Get Ready for Installation Unpack your blinds and make sure all the hardware is there. Use a level to mark where your brackets will go – a little bit of prep work now will save you frustration later. Step 3: Time to Drill Now, drill holes where you’ve marked the bracket spots. If you’re working with drywall, wall plugs are you...