How to hang curtains on plaster walls 1.
How to hang curtain rod on plaster wall.
After you ve decided where the curtains should go you can determine where the brackets should be placed.
Mark the spot for the bracket i was hanging my curtains 100 inches above the ground.
Step 2 nail and drill through cross cuts.
Select the smallest size of anchor that will work with the screws that you need to use to hang the curtain rod.
How to install curtain hardware on plaster walls.
How to screw a curtain rod through plaster 1.
I marked where that was.
Measure from the floor to a point above one side of your window where you want to hang your curtain rod with a tape.
Step 3 install lag bolt.
How to hang curtains on plaster walls 1.
Hold up your curtain rod where you want to install it and use the level to make sure it is even.
It may be easier to.
Drill top hole i drilled the top hole first check your instructions for the drill bit size mine was 3 16.
Decide on curtain placement.
As long as they re at.
Install each curtain.
Drill holes through the plaster for toggle bolts or molly bolts where no studs or header framing is available.
Scan the wall with a studfinder to locate the studs in the installation area.
You want to hang them as high above your window frame as you can.
Mark both sides of each stud with a.
Tape the area around the pilot hole to prevent the plaster from chipping.
Place your curtain rod mounting brackets against the wall at your marked locations.
Step 1 mark rod placement.
Hold a torpedo level vertically.