The Shade Store prides itself on the level of service and expert advice we offer each and every customer. It has been the driving force of our success for over 60 years. Our team of trained design assistants are available to help you every step of the way. From expert advice to a simple second opinion, we are committed to providing the most helpful, friendly and professional assistance you will find anywhere.

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mounting requirements:

PRODUCT

MINIMUM
DEPTH
TO
INSTALL

MINIMUM
DEPTH
FOR
FLUSH
MOUNT

MINIMUM
SPACE
FOR
OUTSIDE
MOUNT

ROMAN SHADES

 3/4"

 2"

 2 1/4"

  W/ CONTINUOUS LOOP CONTROL

 1"

 2 1/2"

 2 1/4"

  W/ TOP DOWN BOTTOM UP

 1 1/4"

 3"

 2 1/4"

  W/ 2 ON 1 HEADRAIL  

 1 1/4"

 3"

 2 1/4"

  W/ UPHOLSTERED VALANCE

 1 1/4"

 3"

 2 1/4"

         
 ROLLER + SOLAR SHADES

 3/4"

 2 1/4"

 2 1/4"

   W/ METAL OR FABRIC VALANCE

 1 1/4"

 2 3/4"

 2 1/4"

   W/ UPHOLSTERED VALANCE

 1 1/4"

 3"

 2 1/4"

       
 ROLLER SHADES by CHILEWICH

 1 1/4"

 2 3/4"

 2 1/4"

   W/ METAL OR FABRIC VALANCE

 1 1/2"

 3 1/2"

 2 1/4"

   W/ UPHOLSTERED VALANCE

 1 3/4"

 3 7/8"

 2 1/4"

       
 WOVEN WOOD SHADES

 3/4"

3" 

1 1/2" 

   W/ CONTINUOUS LOOP CONTROL

 3/4"

 3 1/2"

1 1/2"

       
 WOOD BLINDS      
   1" WOOD

 1/2"

2 3/4" 

1 1/2"

   2" WOOD

 3/4"

3 1/4"

2 1/2" 

   2" DISTRESSED WOOD

 3/4"

3 1/4"

2 1/2"

   2" DOVERWOOD

 3/4"

3"

2 1/2"

       
METAL BLINDS      
  1" METAL

 5/8"

1 1/2" 

1 1/2" 

  1" PREMIUM METAL

 3/4"

 2"

1 1/2"

  2" PREMIUM METAL

 3/4"

 3"

2 1/2"

       
3/8" CELLULAR SHADES

 5/8"

1 7/8" 

1 1/4" 

  W/ CONTINUOUS LOOP CONTROL

 7/8"

1 3/8"

1 1/4"

3/4" CELLULAR SHADES

 5/8"

2 3/8"

1 1/4"

  W/ CONTINUOUS LOOP CONTROL

 1 1/2"

2 1/8"

1 1/4"

       
PLEATED SHADES

 3/8"

1 1/2" 

1 1/4" 

  W/ CONTINUOUS LOOP CONTROL

 3/4"

1 1/2"

1 1/4"

       
PANEL SYSTEMS

2 1/4"

 

2"



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