Curtain measurement guide

Looking for tips and tricks on how to choose the perfect curtains? Check-out the Dos and Don'ts of hanging curtains and get all the measurements you need!

Are you looking for the perfect way to hang curtains for your windows? With the right techniques and tools, you can create a professional look in any space. In this guide, we’ll show you how to hang curtains like a pro, from choosing the right size and fabric to correctly measuring and mounting the curtains. So let’s get started and learn how to add the finishing touches to any room.

Here we share some easy tips on how to properly measure for curtains and ensure you receive them the right fit for your window.

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How wide should curtains be? Panel width are measured differently based on the heading styles: French pleat and Tailored pleat style panels have 2x to 2.5x fullness built-in, so if you are ordering French pleated or Tailored pleat heading style, you should order the panels that fit your window(rod) width. They will cover your window with a nice fullness. Ripple fold style curtains also have fullness built-in, the total coverage width is going to be track width. You can order Ripple fold…

The finishing touches in any home are the curtains. They’re like the icing on the cake, or the cherry on top. Contemporary window treatments turn a nicely decorated house into a home by creating a cozy feeling - and that’s what home is all about. But before you even think about putting any up, you need to know how to do it properly. Ask anyone who has recently moved into a new home, and they will tell you that hanging window treatments, whether they’re light sheer drapes or heavy blackout…

Curtain heading styles help define spaces. We offer the following heading styles. Ripple Fold Creates a modern, sleek look. Ripples always stay in shape when sliding Only works with ripple fold tracks and carriers. Tracks and hardware can be purchased in our ripple fold ordering page here loftcurtains.com/ripplefold. Popular in commercial projects and it has been seen more in residential projects these years. For more details, click here for our "all about ripple fold curtains" blog. To…

Guide to Measuring Curtains by World Market - Brave New Home

This Measuring Guide makes measuring for your silk drapery panels and curtains a breeze!