Gorgeous curtains are in your future.
and seriously elevates your homes aesthetic.
Fortunately, becoming proficient in curtain hanging is actually pretty easy.
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Per Cohen, add approximately 8 to 12 inches on each side when choosing the ideal curtain.
Once you know the curtain width and length, you might make your purchase.
Theres no wrong answer for lengththis is ultimately up to you and your vision!
you might measure from the ceiling, find the center of the window, and measure out.
Then, drill holes at your marked spots and use wall anchors.
He says you will need an anchor if you don’t hit a studespecially in drywall.
The anchors are critical; You want each screw to hold at least 50 pounds each, Hock says.
The ones that come with most kits are subpar and not recommended.
[Home improvement stores] will have a large selection of ones that screw into drywall.
(We recommend steaming or ironing them first so theyre crisp and smooth.)
Adjust the curtains so they look evenly distributed.
After hanging the curtains, check that theyre level, Hock says.
If the curtains are too long, you likely measured them wrong.
(Measure twice before you drill or anchor.)
you might hem them or use curtain rings if you’re a little bit off.
Hock says this is an inexpensive way to completely elevate the look and feel of your space.
