DIY Resources
Measuring & Installation Guides
Everything you need to measure correctly, choose the right mount, and install your RippleFold drapes like a pro — step by step.
All Guides
Start with the right guide
Custom drapes fit perfectly when measured correctly. Use these guides before entering your measurements in the configurator.
📏 Measuring Guides
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Complete Measuring Guide
The full step-by-step guide for measuring your windows accurately — width, height, and everything in between.
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How to Measure Width
Width is the key measurement that determines your drape's price. Learn where to measure and how to account for return depth.
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How to Measure Height
Height determines fabric limits and installation requirements. Learn to measure from mounting point to desired drop length.
🔧 Mount & Install Guides
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Wall vs. Ceiling Mount
Which mounting option is right for your space? Learn the visual and functional differences between wall and ceiling installation.
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Free Space vs. Recessed
Is your window in a recessed alcove or open on a flat wall? This guide helps you identify your window type and choose correctly.
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Open Direction Guide
Left, right, or center opening? Understand how panel direction affects your drape's look and functional use.
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Installation Guide
Step-by-step track installation instructions for RippleFold drapes. Tools needed, anchoring tips, and final adjustments.
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