The view from the side of the drape looks much better.
Hanging drappery on walls.
Obviously where you hang your curtain rod will have an impact.
However each window is different and requires its own specific attention and that s where we come in with plenty of inspiration to help you.
I had a lot of big windows to cover so a four pack of 120 long curtain rods was perfect for me and the best value i could find.
Certain rules are well known among the design community and décor aficionados.
Curtains are an essential accessory in living spaces and bedrooms.
Open and close to check that they re functioning properly before finishing.
The other tip is to hang them wide.
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.
If you re purchasing ready made drapes it will be a bit of a balancing act to determine what length to get and where to hang the rod.
Hang the curtains and double check to make sure your brackets are still secure.
You want to hang them as high above your window frame as you can.
This hardworking home decor provides privacy blocks harsh sunlight helps you achieve restful sleep and spruces up windows with texture and color sure hanging curtains can be tricky but you can achieve a polished look by following our tips including how high to hang curtains what size curtains to buy and how to hang.
The easy way to hang curtains on plaster walls note.
If you don t want to damage your walls or are renting a place where modifications aren t allowed it might seem like hanging up curtains isn t an option.
No more side light passing through the space between the wall and the drape.
How to hang curtains without drilling.
Decide on curtain placement.
The higher you hang them the more visual space you create.
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.
Fortunately there are a few easy ways to hang.
I was using these curtain rods that i purchased off amazon.
For a traditional formal look consider drapes that puddle a couple of inches on the floor.
If you have a pretty pole style rod bracket you can simply take the last curtain ring and place it over the bracket before putting the rod into the bracket.
When it comes to hanging curtains and shades there are a few basic tips to know from curtain length rules to when an inside mount should be used over an outside mount.
This look isn t as popular as it once was but it s.
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.
As long as they re at least a few inches below the ceiling you re good to go.
The downside to hanging these curtains without damaging the wall was i couldn t hang them high.