Each of our shutter types - LuxFit™, LuxCore™, and LuxWood™ - has its own measurement requirements.
Follow the correct guide below for accurate, stress-free ordering.
Choose Your Measuring Guide:
How to Measure LuxFit™
How to Measure LuxCore™
How to Measure LuxWood™
How to Measure for LuxFit™
Shutters (Easy-Fit No-Drill)
For a perfect fit, we measure from bead to bead — this ensures your LuxFit™ shutters fit seamlessly without drilling.
Follow these simple but important steps:
LuxFit™ Shutters (Easy-Fit No-Drill) can only be installed on windows with PVC frames. They are not compatible with aluminium or timber window frames.
Tools You'll Need
To get precise measurements, prepare the following:
Metal tape measure
(millimetres)
Pencil and notepad
(or digital note app)
Step stool or ladder
(for tall windows)
Credit card
(for checking bead depth)
Spirit level
(optional)
Phone or camera
(optional, for reference)
Step 1:
Measure the Width
Measure the inside width of the window frame, from bead to bead.Take three measurements: top, middle, and bottom.
Record the smallest measurement to the nearest millimetre.
Step 2:
Measure the Height
Measure the inside height from bead to bead.Take three measurements: left, middle, and right.
Again, record the smallest value.
Step 3:
Measure the Bead Depth
This helps determine the right bracket size.Place a credit card flat against the glass and measure from the glass to the edge of the bead.
Record the bead depth in millimetres.
Step 4:
Account for Window Handles
If your window has a handle, measure from the left bead to the pivot point of the handle.
This ensures we create an accurate rebate.
Final Checks
- Repeat the same measurements for any upper or secondary sections of the window.
- Always use the smallest width and height from your measurements.
- Double-check all figures before placing your order.
Reminder
Handles, vents, or locks inside the recess can affect installation.Be sure to include their positioning in your measurements.
How to Measure LuxCore™
Shutters
LuxCore™ shutters are designed for DIY inside mount installation. For best results, measure the internal recess of your rectangular window carefully.
Inside mount only — not suitable for bay, bow, or shaped windows.
Tools You'll Need
Have these ready before measuring:
Metal tape measure
(millimetres)
Pencil and notepad
(or digital note app)
Credit card
(for checking bead depth)
Step stool or ladder
(for tall windows)
Step 1:
Measure the Width
Measure the inside recess at the top, middle, and bottom.
Record the smallest width in millimetres.
Step 2:
Measure the Height
Measure the inside height at the top, middle, and right..
Record the smallest height.
Step 3:
Check Recess Depth
Use a credit card to measure from the glass to the front edge of the recess.
A minimum of 35-40mm is required.
Final Tips
- Always use the smallest width and height.
- Double-check your measurements before ordering.
- If your window has handles or obstructions, include their position.
How to Measure LuxWood™
Shutters
LuxWood™ shutters combine real wood with ABS durability. They are installed inside the window recess. Follow these simplified steps for accurate measuring.
Inside mount only — not suitable for bay, bow, or shaped windows.
Tools You'll Need
Have these ready before measuring:
Metal tape measure
(millimetres)
Pencil and notepad
(or digital note app)
Credit card
(for checking bead depth)
Step stool or ladder
(for tall windows)
Step 1:
Measure the Width
Measure the inside recess at the top, middle, and bottom.
Record the smallest width in millimetres.
Step 2:
Measure the Height
Measure the inside height at the top, middle, and right..
Record the smallest height.
Step 3:
Check Recess Depth
Use a credit card to measure from the glass to the front edge of the recess.
A minimum of 35-40mm is required.
Final Tips
- Always use the smallest width and height.
- Double-check your measurements before ordering.
- If your window has handles or obstructions, include their position.
Need Help?
Still unsure about your measurements? Our team is here to help.
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