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How to Measure for Curtains | Diy curtains, Curtains, Window coverings

In college, I once push-pinned a sheet over my apartment’s bedroom window and held it open when needed with a binder clip from my economics notebook. At the time, I thought this was quite inventive. Ugly, but inventive. I’m sure my landlord adored all those tiny tack holes in the molding. Now, I prefer beautiful

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How to Measure Fabric for Curtains

Store-bought curtains are often pricy and come in limited options. Meanwhile, curtains are relatively easy for a beginner to sew. With thousands of different fabrics to choose from, you may want to make your own custom curtains rather than...

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Hanging Curtains: Complete Measurement Guide

Complete guide to measuring for and hanging drapery - finding the right length & width, where to hang the rod, plus troubleshooting questions answers.

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Measuring Curtains: A Complete Guide

For curtains to the sill, measure to 1cm above the sill. This will ensure the curtain does not drag. For curtains below the the sill measure 4″ to 8″ (10cm to 20cm) below the sill. However if you are choosing this length to avoid a radiator please adjust this measurement to allow the curtains to stop a couple of centimetres above the radiator. For curtains to the floor, measure to 1cm above the floor. This will ensure the curtain doesn’t drag.

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Curtain Length Rules: How Long Should My Curtains Be?

Choosing the right length of curtains for your home can be a pretty intimidating task. Not only do you have to decide on the fabric, color, and pattern, but you also need to make sure that they are the right length. Too long and they will drag on the floor; too short and they will

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The Right Way to Hang Your Curtains - A Style Guide

Just like with other design elements, curtains are essential to creating a well-styled home. Curtains add style, texture, color, and warmth while completing the look of your space. They also offer privacy, block harsh sunlight, and keep out drafts on cold winter days. If hung properly, curtains can make your room and window appear bigger and more spacious. One of the most common design mistakes is improperly-hung curtains. With so many different types of window coverings and so many…

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