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Preparation Steps
Gather tape measure, paper, and pencil
Width Measurement
Measure window frame width at three points
Height Measurement
Record vertical measurements from sill to header
Depth Check
Measure frame depth for mounting requirements
Square Verification
Compare diagonal measurements for alignment accuracy
Final Documentation
Note all measurements with timestamps and labels

How to Measure for Window: 7 Expert Tips for Perfect Fit

How to Measure for Window Shutters: Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Proper measurement ensures your custom shutters fit perfectly. At North London Shutters and Blinds, we’ve perfected measurement techniques over 15 years of crafting premium window solutions.

Essential Tools for Measuring Windows

How to Measure for Window Shutters: 7 Key Steps

  1. Measure width at top/middle/bottom
  2. Record smallest measurement
  3. Repeat for height
  4. Check window squareness using professional techniques
  5. Note obstructions
  6. Confirm recess depth
  7. Double-check all figures

Common Measurement Mistakes to Avoid

ErrorConsequence
Using imperial & metricIll-fitting frames
Ignoring window squarenessVisible gaps

Why Professional Measurement Matters

Our technicians achieve 0.5mm precision through:

Sustainable Measurement Practices

Accurate measurements reduce material waste by 22% – crucial for our eco-friendly mission using:

Book Your Professional Measurement

Contact our London team: T: 020 3417 6465 | E: admin@northlondonshuttersandblinds.co.uk
Schedule your measurement or visit our contact page for more information.

Child Safety

All our products are designed with the safety of children in mind. We deliver innovative solutions designed for child safety.

We’re dedicated to ensuring all our products are in line with legislation and our operating systems are compliant with the law surrounding child safety requirements.

Sustainability

Choosing a window covering involves its materials, finish, expected use and care. Ask us for the product information for your selected shutters or blinds so you can make an informed choice.

Our wooden shutters are made in Britain. We aim to avoid unnecessary packaging and reuse protective materials where practical. We can explain the finish and care requirements for your chosen product at the consultation.

Book a free home design consultation or call 020 3417 6465.

Innovation

Our wooden shutters are made to measure in Britain. Choose the style, panel layout, louvre size and finish around your window and room.

Our made-to-measure wooden shutters come with a 10-year guarantee and a typical 3–4-week lead time. Your written quote confirms the design, price and expected fitting date.

We also supply and fit made-to-measure blinds. Their material, controls and product-specific guarantee are confirmed in your written quote.

Book a free home design consultation or call 020 3417 6465.