How To Hang Curtains Two Walls With Windows

Assuming you re outfitting a living room or bedroom with average ceiling height 8 feet high an interior designer s rule of.

How to hang curtains two walls with windows. Make sure your measurements are level with each other then drill holes into the marked spots install the wall anchors and screw in the brackets. Have all curtains end at the same length. For support two sets of rods hang above each window. For a window that s a bit narrower than the rest use curtain panels that match the width of the other windows to make it look like they re all the same size.

Add more length if. Decide whether you want your curtain rod to hang on the window frame or extend past it. Measure from the spot you plan to hang the rod usually four to six inches above the window but a minimum of two inches to the floor to figure out the length of the curtains. By resting just above the top of the shelf the curtains allow room for additional display.

How to hang drapes for multiple side by side windows. To hang curtains start by determining your window s height and marking the wall where you d like the curtain rod brackets to be installed with a pencil. Allow about 3 inches on each side of the window. This rule is not for the neat freak but for a more relaxed bohemian look hang your curtains so they pool two to three inches on the floor.

In most spaces a rod with decorative finials hung on the wall outside of the window frame will look best and provide the most coverage. You could make a swag from the middle curtain to cover the excess wall above the two side windows. Curtains hung too far from the floor can make a space feel smaller. Otherwise experts recommend hanging curtains no more than 1 cm from the floor.

It can create a beautiful carefree effect. Windows fill the corner walls in this bedroom but instead of draping to the floor they are cut short to make way for the bank of bookshelves. If you find a colour that blends into the wall colour you want as opposed to contrasting that will help. Hang curtains at least 4 to 6 inches above the top of the windows.