High Mounted Curtain Rods
Interior designers note the bottom of your curtains should fall to the floor and you can even let them puddle a bit.
High mounted curtain rods. Put the main curtain rod in place. L telescoping 1 in. Attach curtain rings if they are part of your setup. How to measure for.
Brackets finials curtain rings tiebacks and other decorative hardware. 1 2 3 4 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 help. The hardware may be simple but the possibilities are almost endless. Round square hammered size.
Curtain rod combination 47 1 4 82 5 8 6. Straight rods corner rods bay rods. Calculate a curtain railing system to fit your home with the vidga planner. Hanging curtain rods high above the window frame adds height to the wall and works best with long panels or drapes.
When you hang the curtain rod high it will make the window appear taller. Maegan for 17 years i had short windows in all bedrooms. Assuming you re outfitting a living room or bedroom with average ceiling height 8 feet high an interior designer s rule of thumb would be to mount the curtain rod about a half foot above the top. Then you can hang your sheer curtain or blackout curtain.
Extra long curtain rods french return curtain rods. Insert the back curtain rod if you re using a double rod setup. Also included are wrought iron curtain rods and ceiling curtain rods or track as well as decorative rods from modern and contemporary to traditional. If you re not using a double rod you can skip this step.
But since we were just replacing our old bedroom curtains when we wrote that post we skipped the crucial step of actually hanging the curtain rods themselves. Last fall we shared our trick for hanging affordable ikea curtains so they look a lot more expensive than their 14 price tag per panel would suggest across an entire house you can save thousands with that trick these curtains alone. Customizing your curtain rods. The curtain rods offer coordinating hardware and accessories which includes.
Search matched 21 out of our 21 total rods. Don t scrimp on length. You hang shade as an outside mount with the top of shade level with the curtain rod. I hung our curtains high wide and then used shades matchstick bamboo rice paper fabric to create the illusion of a taller window.
A rule of thumb from architectural digest is that curtains should be hung between 4 to 6 inches above the window frame so install your curtain rod accordingly. Hang the curtains and double check to make sure your brackets are still secure. Traverse curtain rods 106 compare exclusive home decorators collection mix and match 72 in.