Measure from the center of the rod, the lowest point of the hook, to the ground and take off one inch for clearance of the bottom edge of the curtain from the ground. The hung height is this.
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How do you measure for gazebo curtains?
Measure from the center of the rod, the lowest point of the hook, to the ground and take off one inch for clearance of the bottom edge of the curtain from the ground. The hung height is this.
Measure the width of your window to see if you want your curtains to close. Add 12 inches to each side. Divide the total number by the number of panels you want in the window.
What length should outdoor curtains be?
Depending on how much of a curtain you want to rest on the ground, you can choose a length. When pooling, we recommend between 2 and 8 inches of extra fabric. The pooling of the curtains on the ground will make them more resistant to wind. You need to mount your curtain rod above the opening so that you know the correct size. Keep in mind the width and desired size.
Yes, they should. The curtain rod height is determined by the length of the curtain. If the curtains hang from the rod without rings, the rod must be at least 84 inches from the floor in order for the curtain to touch the floor. The standard sliding door width is either 5 feet or 6 feet (60 inches or 72 inches), although most are 6 feet wide. The curtain rod is 84 inches wide and the sliding door is 72 inches high.
How low should outdoor curtains hang?
You need to mount your curtain rod above the opening so that you know the correct size. Keep in mind the width and desired size.
Should patio curtains touch the floor?
Yes, they should. The curtain rod height is determined by the length of the curtain. If the curtains hang from the rod without rings, the rod must be at least 84 inches from the floor in order for the curtain to touch the floor.
How do you measure what size curtains you need?
Take your steel tape measure and take the full length measurement of your pole or track. For pencil pleats on a track, measure from the top of the track, and for pencil pleats on a curtain pole, measure from the eye of the curtain rings. From left to right, measure the width of the rod. The curtains should be at least 2 times the width of the window to achieve a look of proper fullness. How wide should curtains be?
The curtain panels should have a combined width that is 2 to 2.5 times the width of the window. The total drapery width should be at least 2 times the window/rod width if you are ordering grommet style or rod-pocket style. For a 60 inch window, you need curtains with a finished width at least 1.5 times that, but better are those with twice that width and even three times the width for sheers. For a 60 inch window, you need two panels of 60 inches each for twice the width and a luxurious gather. Measure the width of the rod from left to right. If your window is 72” wide, you will need curtains that will give a maximum width of 144”
How do you know what size curtains to buy?
From left to right, measure the width of the rod. The curtains should be at least 2 times the width of the window to achieve a look of proper fullness.
How much bigger should curtains be than window?
How wide should curtains be? The curtain panels should have a combined width that is 2 to 2.5 times the width of the window. The total drapery width should be at least 2 times the window/rod width if you are ordering grommet style or rod-pocket style.
What size curtains do I need for a 60 inch window?
For a 60 inch window, you need curtains with a finished width at least 1.5 times that, but better are those with twice that width and even three times the width for sheers. For a 60 inch window, you need two panels of 60 inches each for twice the width and a luxurious gather.
What size curtains do I need for a 72 inch window?
Measure the width of the rod from left to right. If your window is 72” wide, you will need curtains that will give a maximum width of 144”
How do you put curtains on a gazebo?
There are four easy steps to put curtains on a gazebo.
- Set up your curtains by gathering everything you need.
- Attach the hooks to the curtain track.
- Skip this step if the hooks are already installed.
- Attach curtains.
- The anchor curtains should be open or closed.
