Measuring For Curtains – The Full “Do-it-Your self” Information

Measuring for and hanging curtains is simple in lots of conditions and may be performed by anybody competent in DIY (do-it-yourself).

Nevertheless, there are some conditions the place it’s advisable to make use of an skilled. These embrace 서초커튼:

  • Bay home windows
  • Slot home windows; very slender, tall home windows
  • Home windows with out ample wall house above the window for a pole/monitor
  • Home windows with out wall house or on both aspect
  • Non-rectangular home windows (e.g. round, triangular,)

 

However for many conditions you can be utilizing both a curtain monitor or pole throughout a flat rectangular window. So there are solely two measurements of significance. When measuring use a sturdy metallic tape measure, have a spirit degree helpful to examine whether or not poles, batten, flooring and so on are really degree. Use correct protected steps if you’re working at peak and for big home windows have an assistant maintain the opposite finish of the tape. The old adage “measure twice and minimize as soon as” holds true!

Measuring curtain width

Begin by measuring the width of the window horizontally throughout the recess occupied by the window & its body. [Note the width of a window is not the width of the glazing.] Now add 20-30cm (8-12″), on all sides because the monitor or pole ought to lengthen past all sides of the window to allow the curtains to be drawn effectively again. A big window has extra material within the curtain and so wants more room both aspect to drag again fully. If there may be inadequate house on both aspect of the window you’ll have to regulate your design and it might be higher to get some skilled help.

It’s possible you’ll discover a pre-existing wood batten above the window