A pop of color will help jazz up your window frame.
How to hang blackout curtains over blinds.
If you have traditional paned windows with frames tension rods that stretch from one side of the frame to the other are a subtle and sophisticated way to hang curtains.
Create magic with bay window blinds and curtains.
These work as promised you slide the blinds housing out put the bracket over it adjust for size and slide the whole thing back in and voilĂ hang curtains to your heart s content and leave someday without having to figure out how to patch a hole.
Blackout curtains are installed in the same way as standard curtains and drapes.
Feed the sheer panel onto the smaller drapery rod.
The rod pocket is designed to be tight which allows the fabric to ruche correctly.
Like blackout curtains blackout shades provide a means of blocking out sunlight and other exterior lights that may hinder sleep.
When hanging sheer lightweight curtains such as those shown in this sitting area designed by erica burns interiors pair them with a thin curtain rod no bigger than 7 16 inch for a delicate style.
Install the curtain rod brackets into studs with the 2 included screws.
Using curtains over cellular shades helps achieve this.
Install brackets on the cornice to hang curtains in front of the blinds.
Team it up with curtains over blinds that speak volumes and make big rooms feel warmer.
To sum up window curtains over your regular blinds is an especially good idea when you reside in a place that is prone to fluctuate temperatures and also when you need privacy.
Unlike blackout curtains which install over a window in front of any blinds however blackout shades install inside the window frame which makes it possible to hang the shades behind wood blinds.
In order to have enough material for the curtains to fold over themselves several times they should be at least 2 5 times as wide as your frame.
To get the most out of the room darkening qualities measure a couple of inches beyond the window frame on all sides.
Using wraparound rods which bring the drapes all the way around to the wall is another way to guarantee the most light will be blocked.
To make the blackout curtains more effective and create a more attractive look you will want your curtains to have plenty of depth.
Buy a set of outside mounting brackets and a curtain rod.