In most spaces a rod with decorative finials hung on the wall outside of the window frame will look best and provide the most coverage.
How to hang curtains two walls with windows.
Measure from the spot you plan to hang the rod usually four to six inches above the window but a minimum of two inches to the floor to figure out the length of the curtains.
Mark the wall with a pencil to indicate this area.
You could make a swag from the middle curtain to cover the excess wall above the two side windows.
Windows fill the corner walls in this bedroom but instead of draping to the floor they are cut short to make way for the bank of bookshelves.
Hang curtains at least 4 to 6 inches above the top of the windows.
Decide whether you want your curtain rod to hang on the window frame or extend past it.
Curtains hung too far from the floor can make a space feel smaller.
This rule is not for the neat freak but for a more relaxed bohemian look hang your curtains so they pool two to three inches on the floor.
By resting just above the top of the shelf the curtains allow room for additional display.
How to hang drapes for multiple side by side windows.
Add more length if.
Have all curtains end at the same length.
To hang curtains start by determining your window s height and marking the wall where you d like the curtain rod brackets to be installed with a pencil.
Allow about 3 inches on each side of the window.
It can create a beautiful carefree effect.
Otherwise experts recommend hanging curtains no more than 1 cm from the floor.
Assuming you re outfitting a living room or bedroom with average ceiling height 8 feet high an interior designer s rule of.
Also have the window on the other wall start at the same height as the taller window.
Multiple side by side windows are an attractive way to let in light and take advantage of a pretty view but they can also let in too much sun.
Make sure your measurements are level with each other then drill holes into the marked spots install the wall anchors and screw in the brackets.