Curtains are essential for style, privacy, and functionality. Learn to measure them correctly for the perfect look

Where you place the curtain rod matters. It affects the curtain's final length and appearance. Bullet Points: – Above the window – Below the window – Inside the window frame

Step 1: Determine Rod Placement

Measure the width accurately for choosing the right curtain width.

Step 2: Measure Window Width

Increase width by 3 inches for a neat and polished appearance.

Step 3: Above-Trim Mounting

Match curtain rod length to window width for a streamlined look.

Step 4: Inside-Trim Mounting

Curtain rod should be 3-5 inches wider for an elegant touch.

Step 5: Below-Trim Mounting

Measure window height to determine curtain length.

Add the measured height of the rod to determine the curtain length.

Step 6: Measure Window Length

Calculate Curtain Length

Bullet Points:     – Think About Curtain Fullness     – Measure Several Times     – Take Hemming into Account     – Seek Expert Advice

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