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NOTE: If there is an existing blind in the brackets, remove the blind
before proceeding with the following step.
• Position the arch bottom rail
over the 2” wood blind
mounting brackets. The front
edge of the arch bottom rail
should be flush with the front
top edge of the bracket. The
bottom rail should be centered
in/over the window. Using a
pencil, mark two screw holes
through the bracket onto the
underside of the arch bottom
rail. Repeat for the other side of
the arch.
• Remove the arch from the window casing. Using a drill with
1
/
16
”
drill bit or an awl, make a small pilot hole at each pencil mark not
more than
1
/
16
” deep.
• Arrange the remaining individual wood slats in order according to
size (large to small).
• Remove and discard the wood shims located in the bottom groove
of each vertical arch support.
• Starting at the top of the arch
insert the remaining slats.
• Place the arch on top of the
mounting brackets and attach
the arch to the brackets using a
Phillips screwdriver and the
#6 X
1
/
2
inch screws by
screwing from the underside of
the brackets into the underside
of the arch bottom rail.
arch
over
an
exISTInG
BLInd
InSTaLLaTIon