While the task of hanging curtains is simple deciding how to hang them takes some thought.
Different ways to hang curtains from the ceiling.
The first step to hanging curtains from the ceiling is measuring how high your ceiling is then deciding how high you want your curtains to hang.
The general rule is t o mount the rod anywhere between halfway to two thirds between the top of the window frame and the ceiling or ceiling molding.
But why not overlap grommet style sheers sweeping each see through panel to the side with tiebacks.
I m sure you ve heard it before but here s your official reminder to always hang your curtain rods high and wide.
Ceiling height will determine how high you can hang your curtains and how hanging curtains from certain heights will create different looks within your space.
Usually sheer panels hang side by side from their rod floor to ceiling or at least a few inches above the window frame.
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.
Do hang your curtains close to the ceiling.
This crisscross design s ethereal appeal is amplified by hanging the curtains from ornate hooks vintage pulls or knobs and letting excess material puddle on.
Certain rules are well known among the design community and décor aficionados.
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.
The trickiest part of hanging drapes is knowing where to put the curtain rod.
Hanging curtains from the ceiling vs.
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You can even go closer to your moldings for maximum impact 3 4 from the bottom of the molding tends to look good.
Decide how high you want to hang your rod.
If you hang your rods to look like they re hugging the window it makes the window and as a result pretty much the entire room feel smaller.
Curtains can be hung at varying heights such as from.