Fitting Curtains In A Bay Window

If your bay window doesn t have a sill we always recommend full length curtains.

Fitting curtains in a bay window.

Get the right length curtains for yourbay window. This is a subjective stylistic point. Cut down the metal pole you will be fitting to that length. First you will need to measure and consider obstructions like vents and window handles.

Each side is adjustable from 20 to 36 and the center piece adjusts from 38 to 72 also available as a double bay window curtain rod. If you want the window slightly covered use the original measurement. You can use cardboard cutouts to. You ll only need to add two panels for this as the two will meet in the middle in front of the bay window.

Push this pole onto the corner joint and sit it onto the 2 brackets which are fixed to the wall. If you want to fit curtains into your bay window but are stuck for ideas we can help you pick the perfect styles for your home. You will then. If your bay window has more than 3 sections get a straight curtain rod for each window frame.

Our expert guide will talk you through the options and give you some top tips to help you get the look you want. Mark the cardboard at 20cm from the corner on each side. You need to create a measuring guide to make measuring your bay windows correctly. For a 90 degree angle place your scrap cardboard in the corner of the bay it is usually easier to do this on the floor below the window sill if possible.

Tie one end of the string to your pencil and make a loop in the string at 20cm then push the nail through this loop. Steps to fit blinds on your bay windows 1. Working on one side of the bay window measure the distance from the end of the corner joint to where you would like the curtain pole to end. This curtain only hangs partway up the window just like the cafes on the roadside used to have.

Decide if you want the curtains to overhang the window or completely expose the window. Our new 13 16 adjustable bay window curtain rods are perfect for mounting curtains over bay windows. To do this you ll want to hang a curtain rod straight across the front of the bay window. There are pros and cons to this window treatment.

These are the obstructions. You can put at any scale of your bay window. It can be hung halfway up the window closer to the bottom or nearly at the top of the window. You can match it to the dividing line that already in the window.

If your bay window only has 3 sections use 1 long bay window curtain rod.