This FAQ and Q&A resource center answers the most common questions customers ask when shopping for custom Faux Wood Blinds. Whether you are trying to decide between inside mount and outside mount installation, wondering if Faux Wood Blinds provide privacy, or learning how to them, you’ll find helpful answers and expert guidance below.
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Multiple Headrails on 2 Inch Faux Wood Blinds - 2 on 1Q:
I am interested in purchasing the Chalet Elite 2" Faux Wood Blinds, however the outside blind for 72" is not big enough for me. The window is 74 and I would like at least an inch on either side. Is it possible to make this slightly wider? Maybe have 2 blinds on the one rail?
Read Answer » Window Blinds Valance End Pieces - Returns - Cornice Style ValanceQ:
We have having difficulty attaching endcap to the valance. The valance ends at 90 degrees.The endcap is beveled at 45 degrees. The connector is 90 degrees. There are no instructions for attaching endcap.
Read Answer » Wood Blinds - Humidity & MoistureQ:
What types of wood blinds do you recommend for windows that are exposed regularly to humidity?
Read Answer » 3 Inch Faux Wood BlindsQ:
When will the 3" white faux blinds we available again? I'm looking to purchase approx 13 blinds.
Read Answer » Wood Blinds vs.Faux Wood BlindsQ:
What Is the real difference between best faux wood blinds and real wood blinds besides the price? Which one is more durable? easy to clean? Better maintain the color (I like white color blinds)?
Read Answer » Window Blinds - Cornice Style Valance - Crown Molding ValanceQ:
We received our blinds and they have the cornice style on the end of the valances how do we attach them to the valance? Glue? Nails?
Read Answer » 1 Inch Faux Wood Blinds & 1/2 Inch Faux Wood BlindsQ:
Do you all carry the faux wood blinds in 1/2 inch or 1 inch slats?
Read Answer » Hidden Valance Clips on Our Classic 2 Inch Faux Wood BlindsQ:
I have ordered a few samples to make sure the blinds match my trim. I will be ordering from your site. I wanted to know if the "classic 2" faux wood blinds" that I have been looking at come with the HIDDEN valance clips. This is a must for me. Thanks you.
Read Answer » Faux Wood Valances - Faux Wood BlindsQ:
What is the difference between the faux wood Embassy and Premier valance? The photos look exactly the same.
Read Answer » Decorative Tapes - Fabric Tapes - Window BlindsQ:
What color should I choose for the decorative tapes on my window blinds?
Read Answer » Faux Wood Cornice Valance - Custom ValanceQ:
I am interested in your faux wood wood cornice valance. I am wondering how long, top to bottom, they are?
Read Answer » Express Blinds - Pull Cord Tilt vs Wand TiltQ:
I ordered the express Faux wood blinds. I have a question, does the blind come with the pull cord and tilt cord? I noticed I didn't have the options to play with, which is fine, I just wanted to make sure it does come with a pull cord.
Read Answer » Grandwood Blinds Similar to Home Depot BlindsQ:
What is the brand name of your blinds. I am looking for Grandwood Blinds (Faux Wood)- they used to sell them @ Home Depot. At any rate yours look similar.
Read Answer » Lead Free Blinds - Lead Free Faux Wood BlindsQ:
Are your Embassy 2" Faux Wood Blinds made from all lead-free materials or are they made using lead-containing PVC?
Read Answer » Two on One Headrail BlindsQ:
Regarding the multiple blinds on one headrail, I would like to know if a faux wood blind of the following size would consist of 2 on 1 headrail or three on one headrail, 74" width x 78" length.
Read Answer » Free Routless Blinds - Free Rouless UpgradeQ:
Can you please tell me when you will be offering a free routless upgrade on Premier 2" faux wood blinds?
Read Answer » Express BlindsQ:
Do your express blinds have both a tilt cord and a lift cord feature? I only saw reference to tilt cord only. I need to be able to lift the blinds to stay in certain positions too.
Read Answer » Cornice Type Valance on Window BlindsQ:
I am considering purchasing some of your Premier 2" Faux Wood Blinds. The valance that is pictured with that window blind appears to be a cornice type. In the ordering section, it gives you the option of yes or no for a cornice type valance. What is the other option? Is it a valance that stops at the window frame (I have an inside installation) or does it slightly go outside and over the side of the window?
Read Answer » Wood Like BlindsQ:
I am looking for wood like blinds and wondered what you have to offer.
Read Answer » Arch Top Faux Wood BlindsQ:
How do I install 2" faux wood blinds on an arch top window? Where does the middle support bracket attach?
Read Answer » Express Faux Wood BlindsQ:
Can you please explain the difference between the quick ship and express 2" faux wood blinds?
Read Answer » Inside Mount BlindsQ:
I'm looking to purchase the 2" faux wood blinds mounting them inside my window or inside mount blinds. How much window frame depth is needed for the inside mount?
Read Answer » Washable Faux Wood BlindsQ:
Are the faux wood blinds washable?
Read Answer » Cheapest Blinds - Inexpensive BlindsQ:
What are the cheapest blinds? I am looking for inexpensive blinds that won't break my budget.
Read Answer » Cheapest Window BlindsQ:
What are the cheapest window blinds? I want a window covering that is still nice looking but inexpensive at the same time.
Read Answer » Side Mount Blinds - Faux Wood Blinds with Arch TopQ:
I have windows that have an arch at the top. I am only wanting to hang standard blinds and leave the arch open. Are your faux wood blinds mountable by attaching to the drywall on the sides of the windows?
Read Answer » Blinds with Cornice Style ValanceQ:
I'm looking at purchasing more of your faux wood blinds. I was wondering if I select "No" for cornice style valance will I receive a valance that is flush with the headrail/wall rather than one that sticks out?
Read Answer » Door Mount Blinds - Blinds on DoorQ:
I was wondering if you sell a style of blind I could use on my door. It would need to have a frame, or some sort of footer to secure it on the bottom and keep it from swinging when I open and close the door. Please let me know.
Read Answer » 2" Faux Wood Blinds - 2 Inch BlindsQ:
I need faux wood blinds with a slat width of 1.5 inches. Are the 2 inch slats actually 2 inches or smaller?
Read Answer » Imitation Wood Venetian Blinds - Wooden BlindsQ:
Do you carry any imitation wood venetian blinds? I want a real wood blind but am looking for something less expensive.
Read Answer » Smooth Finish vs Wood Grain Finish Faux Wood BlindsQ:
Do the faux blinds have a smooth finish or is it a wood grain finish?
Read Answer » Laminate Blinds - Cheap Wood BlindsQ:
Do you carry any laminate blinds? I am looking for a cheap alternative to real wood blinds.
Read Answer » Beach House BlindsQ:
What type of blinds would you recommend for a beach house property? It is not ocean-front but will have the sun exposure and humidity common to beach properties. Faux wood or real wood blinds?
Read Answer » Looking For Faux Wood Blinds?Q:
Looking For Faux Wood Blinds?
Read Answer » I would like a single rail with two shades in it splitting the distance of the sliding door, is this a possibility?Q:
I have selected blinds for the windows, but also need a blind solution for my sliding glass door. I would like a single rail with two shades in it splitting the distance of the sliding door, is this a possibility?
Read Answer » Are Blinds More Energy Efficient Than Shutters?Q:
Are Blinds More Energy Efficient Than Shutters?
Read Answer » Is there an option to ask for a longer length lift cord?Q:
Is there an option to ask for a longer length lift cord?
Read Answer » Can you install the brackets for wood blinds on the side, not the top?Q:
For an inside mount, can you install the brackets for wood blinds on the side, not the top?
Read Answer » How much a wooden blind would cost measuring 1.8 metres wide x 1 metre long?Q:
How much a wooden blind would cost measuring 1.8 metres wide x 1 metre long?
Read Answer » Crown Molding Window Valance | Cornice Style ValanceQ:
What is the difference between the crown valance and the cornice style valance? I am interested in your faux wood or wood blinds and would like to know the difference before I make my purchase.
Read Answer » Narrow Window Blinds | Blinds for Small Windows | Blinds ChaletQ:
I have ordered from you before and have been very pleased. I need a window blind for a 9.75 x 81.75 opening next to the front door. Can't find anything narrower than 12 on your site. Any suggestions?
Read Answer » How do I order a blind with a 2 on 1 headrail? Q:
How do I order a blind with a 2 on 1 headrail?
Read Answer » How to Remove Horizontal Window BlindsQ:
How do I remove the existing horizontal window blinds that are mounted in my windows?
Read Answer » Shallow Depth Window Blinds - Blinds For Shallow Depth WindowQ:
Window depth is not deep enough for 2" faux wood blinds
I need to order 1 inch wood blinds for my bedroom window, because the depth of my window is not deep enough for 2 inch faux blinds. Would suggest that I order two inch and put on the outer edge of windows? I am not sure if I would like how this will look I already have trim around the window.
Read Answer » Cannot Lower New Wood & Faux Wood BlindsQ:
I just installed my new wood or faux wood blinds and cannot get them to lower. These blinds are stuck in the raised position. What do I do to fix this?
Read Answer » Inside Mount Blinds - Interior Mount BlindsQ:
How much space is needed inside the window frame (between the glass and the edge of the molding) to mount an interior mount blind?
I am interested in ordering some interior mount blinds. The space that I'm working with is an older home, so there is not much space inside the window frame to mount to.
Read Answer » Release New Blinds - Lowering New Window Blinds For The First TimeQ:
We recently installed our blinds but can't release the cord and lower or raise the blinds. We've followed the instructions that came with the blinds. Is there anything we may be missing that could be done?
Read Answer » Window Blinds Less than 10 InchesQ:
Where can I find window blinds less than ten inches wide?
Read Answer » Which is better wood blinds or cellular shades?Q:
Which is better wood blinds or cellular shades?
Read Answer » 1 Inch Faux Wood Blinds | 25 mm Composite Venetian BlindsQ:
Do you offer faux wood blinds in less than 2" width? I am looking for a 1 inch faux wood blind.
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