What is the longest length curtain rod?
How Long Is the Longest Curtain Rod? The longest curtain rods readily available are 120″-170″ long; however, if you need longer rods, it’s pretty easy to DIY them. You can make your rods as long as 240″.
How long should my curtains rod be?
Additionally, be sure to choose a curtain rod that’s wider than your window. This allows curtains to be pulled completely to the side of the window and gives the appearance of a larger space. The rod itself should be 8 to 12 inches longer than the width of the window, which allows for 4 to 6 inches on either side.
Should 84 inch curtains touch the floor?
The length of the curtain dictates the height of the rod. If you buy 84-inch-long curtains, the rod must be mounted roughly 84 inches from the floor if the curtains hang from the rod without rings.
How far from the ceiling should a curtain rod be hung?
DO Hang High The higher the curtain rod, the taller the window will appear, so fix your curtain rod closer to the ceiling than the top of your window, if you can. One rule of thumb is that they should sit 4-6 inches above the window frame.
Can a dowel rod be used as a curtain rod?
By styling wooden dowels to look like copper rods, the DIY curtain rods were so inexpensive (just $12 apiece!) that we had money left over to craft statement-making tiebacks to match. Measure your window, then cut the 1-inch wooden dowel to a length at least 5 inches longer than your window is wide.
How to make my curtain rod longer?
Measure the entire length of the window — including the window frames — for curtains that will overlap the frame.
What is the longest curtain rod available?
The longest curtain poles/rods that Drapery Curtain Rods sells are 8 feet long. If your window is longer than 8 feet you will need to purchase two curtain poles and connect them using a curtain rod connector (also known as curtain rod joint) shown in the image below.
How long is curtain?
You can find curtains in a few standard lengths: 63 inches 84 inches 94 inches 108 inches 120 inches