If you add bay windows to your house, it can make the house feel brighter and more spacious. It will also add a touch of elegance to the home. Wooden shades in a bay windows are necessary to provide shade from sun rays and they also add a little privacy from the outside.

Measurements

You need to measure the bay windows before you buy any type of wooden shades to make sure that the size is correct. First measure the width of each of the window panes because some bay window panes are different sizes. Now measure the length of one of the window panes, the length of the window panes should be the same for each of them. You will need to add 2 inches to this measurement for the depth of the shades.

Hanging

When you hang them, measure 2 inches above the ceiling corners of one of the window panes and mark with a pencil. Next you will need to take the bracket and line it up with these marks. Now use a drill to lightly screw in the bracket. Keep doing this step with the other bay window panes. When you have finished with all the brackets and they have been lightly attached to the wall, use a screwdriver or drill to fasten them securely into place. When all the brackets are secured, the wooden shades can be attached to the brackets.

Bay windows can be an excellent feature to add to your home. Not only do they permit a ton of natural light into houses, but they also create an engaging decorative feature on the exterior of a home. They firstly reached general recognition in the eighteen seventies, when Victorian innovation was at its peak.  One of the things that makes bay windows so great is that they allow much more natural light into your home. Since bay windows are usually large that they can create cold spots if not properly insulated.
Bay windows come in a excellent selection of sizes, but may also be custom fit, designed and made to the precise size you need. To pick the bay window that is suitable for you, simply research what perspectives and measurments you need to see if bay windows are a good fit for your home. Generally bay windows are 3 separate pieces that come together at forty five degree angles, but can consist of more pieces if required typically more then three windows begins to fall into the realm of bow windows which I will explain in another article in detail. So, determine which is your taste and style, and employ a bay window that works for your individual taste. Bay windows are a fine add on to any home.