Hanging Curtains On One Side Of Window

Extend the rod at least 6 10 on either side of the window frame if you have the space so that when the curtains are pushed totally open you can see almost all of the window.

Hanging curtains on one side of window.

See more ideas about curtains home decor. Curtains come in common lengths like 63 84 and 96 inches. Choose one closest to your measurement erring on the side of a few inches longer rather than shorter. This applies if there are more than 12 inches between the window trim and ceiling.

For cathedral ceilings leave approximately four to six inches above the window trim as a guideline. How to hang curtain rods on a window close to the wall swing arm rods. Swing arm rods which are sometimes called crane or portiere rods have hinged brackets on one side. Mar 21 2014 looking for one sided curtains for tall narrow windows that are symmetrical.

If you want to go the patterned route hang curtains as high as possible and wide enough so they hang outside the window frame when opened. You can also insert weights in the hem of the curtains to make them hang straighter. To find the right curtain length measure from the floor to where you ll hang the rod usually 4 to 6 inches above the window frame. Those finials take up wall space but they re just.