Hang Curtain Against A Wall

The completed rod will be used later as a reference point for positioning the conduit.

Hang curtain against a wall.

Now place the template on the wall slide it against the window frame and mark the position of the holes. Hi i read the other discussions about hanging curtains and i am all for hanging curtains high and wide. It proposed an event larger challenge for how we were going to hang curtains in here. Drive the screws into the wall and position the hanger.

Flip to the opposite side to make the remaining marks and install the screws. If you have traditional paned windows with frames tension rods that stretch from one side of the frame to the other are a subtle and sophisticated way to hang curtains. When hanging sheer lightweight curtains such as those shown in this sitting area designed by erica burns interiors pair them with a thin curtain rod no bigger than 7 16 inch for a delicate style. Make sure your designated hanging site is big enough to extend your curtain or curtains to their full length.

If you d like to pull them completely away from the window buy a longer rod or a rod that has a return a 90 degree turn on each end that allows you to push the curtain around the turn or rest against the wall. Feed the curtain onto the rod and then place it on the hook. Open and close to check that they re functioning properly before finishing. If your curtains have pleated drapery style headers hang them from a traversing rod with a one way draw.

Choose a rod that draws open away from the crowded end of the wall. I suppose i could take off the finial on the side by the wall. Unfortunately one of the windows in my bedroom is right against the wall with only 2 inches or so between the trim and the wall. If your curtains are for ornamental purposes only to frame a recessed window or set of french doors for example you may be able to get by with only 1 3 feet 0 30 0 91 m of wall space.

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. Hang the curtains and double check to make sure your brackets are still secure. The edge of the window sill buts right up against the wall. The length of the return should depend on the type and width of the curtain.

Create two holes using the hanger as a guide. This method works well for hanging wall rods french window curtain rods and even arched window curtain rods though you may need to take the unique shape of those styles into account.