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What sizes to blinds come in?

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Sarah Duran

Updated on May 01, 2026

What sizes to blinds come in?

If you’ve ever wondered what the standard size of window blinds is, the standard window length ranges from 36 to 72 inches, and the standard width ranges from 24 to 60 inches.

What is the maximum length for a roller blind?

Most large roller blind systems such as the ShadeTech RBXL range allow a maximum roll-up diameter of 110mm, this allows for an approximate drop of 6m based on using a screen fabric with a thickness of 0.6mm.

Can you cut roller blinds to size?

Roller blinds are simple and easy to cut to size yourself. You simply need to take the measurements of your windows, compare them against your blinds and cut off the excess material. You Will Need: A pair of sharp scissors.

Do blinds have the size on them?

Measuring for Horizontal Blinds Do not make any deductions – provide the exact measurements of the narrowest width. The factory will make the necessary deductions to accommodate for the headrail and mounting brackets. Measure exact window height at left, middle, and right side.

Does it matter if roller blinds are too long?

Roller blinds that are too long don’t make for a very pleasant or neat look and may ruin the aesthetics of the room and the window frame. The blinds that are too long also increase the safety risk, especially if you have kids or pets in the house. Long roller blinds are easier to reach for the kids and pets alike.

Should blinds be lighter or darker than walls?

The Choice Between Lighter or Darker Blinds The truth is that blinds can be either lighter or darker than your walls. However, the blinds and walls should be at least one shade lighter or darker than each other to ensure that everything blends well together, and they should also be a similar tone.

How much do roller blinds cost at Argos?

Argos Home Blackout Insulating Roller Blind – 5ft – Stone Save 25% €17.00 Was €23.00 (8) Argos Home Shimmer Blackout Roller Blind – 4ft – Champagne Half Price €9.49 Was €18.99 (63) Argos Home 25mm Wooden Venetian – White Save €5.00 €65.00 Was €70.00 Customer top rated Browse By Type

How much do blackout blinds cost at Argos?

Argos Home Shimmer Blackout Roller Blind – 4ft – Champagne Half Price €9.49 Was €18.99 (63) Argos Home 25mm Wooden Venetian – White Save €5.00 €65.00 Was €70.00 Customer top rated Browse By Type Blackout blinds(79) Blinds accessories(2) Roller blinds(135) Venetian blinds(48) Vertical blinds(12)

Why choose ready-made roller blinds?

Also, our ready-made roller blinds are easy to fit and clean, they look great in any room. Roman blinds hang flat on your window with a pull-up cord that creates large horizontal pleats when you pull up your roman blind.

What are the benefits of using blinds?

Blinds offer a great way to add a decorative touch to a space whilst providing you with practical elements such as keeping the space warm by choosing thicker specialist material or keeping the light out with blackout blinds for the bedroom; perfect for blocking the sun’s rays on lazy Sunday mornings.