There are 6 Tips on How to Hang Curtains: 1. Hang High- make the curtain rod sit 4"-6" above the window frame. 2. Avoid Too Narrow – Make the curtain rod go 8"-12" wider than your window. 3. Use a simple template to ensure the curtain rod at the same height. 4. Use Enough Fabric – let the curtain panels be 2 times the width of your window. 5. Avoid Too Short – let the curtain panels stop 2"-3" above the floor. 6. Choose Appropriate Fabric & color
People always ask, "How do I measure for curtains?" Measuring for curtains is easy, just follow these simple steps All sizes are stated WIDTH (left to right) by LENGTH (top to bottom) Curtain or valance sizes: The width of rod pocket curtains is stated as the flat out width. You would never use the curtain flat out so keep in mind that a 60" wide panel will not look good if you try to cover a 60" window with it. You need to provide fullness by using multiple panels for a window that size. Certain items are used "flat out" or close to it and we will state that in the product description. Pinch pleated drapes on the other hand...
