Hanging Curtains On Windows With Decorative Molding

They cover the window opening and sometimes extend beyond to dress up the adjacent walls.

Hanging curtains on windows with decorative molding.

My house is a 1930s craftsman style with thick moldings on the windows. While curtains traditionally have covered the entire window when closed today it s common to use accent panels on one both sides of the window for purely decorative purposes. Any help would be appreciated. Oct 19 2014 in this post we show a solution for how to hang curtain on windows with decorative molding.

I love this post. Generally hanging curtain brackets on the wall above and outside the window molding looks best. Position your first wall mount bracket on the wall where you made a mark. It allows fabric to fall gracefully.

Place curtains on the rod. If i use brackets with 6 inch extensions which are the longest i have found my draperies will drag on molding as i want to hang the draperies up to the ceiling. See more ideas about home window molding home decor. Otherwise attach the panels to the rod with curtain rings or clips.

Should i also hang the curtains from the moldings. Decorative curtains add color and depth to a room. Oct 19 2014 in this post we show a solution for how to hang curtain on windows with decorative molding. If you have detailed window frames you don t want to cover an inside mount hanging curtains within the frame as you would with a tension rod can work.

Sheer curtains work with almost any decorating style by themselves for privacy or layered behind decorative curtains. Alternatively you might choose to showcase wide moldings. If your curtains have large eye holes thread the rod through the openings. I see screw holes on the actual moldings where previous owners have hung curtains.

Then set the rod into the brackets to hang the curtains. Repeat step one on the other side of your window. Oct 19 2014 in this post we show a solution for how to hang curtain on windows with decorative molding. Or hang the rod higher and wider covering some of the pretty molding.

Sep 5 2020 explore j anderson s board curtains window molding on pinterest. Drill guide holes where you ve placed your marks for the mounting. By hanging your curtains or drapes in the most efficient way you can make a space airier and brighter and highlight the window s view. If you re using a long curtain rod or need extra support for.

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