Wall mounted rods are usually installed four inches above the window.
Curtain rod placement above window.
Procedure for hanging traditional curved and track rods step 1.
Functional curtains when open must accommodate the folds of the curtain fabric.
If you re using a long curtain rod or need extra support for.
Repeat step one on the other side of your window.
Position your first wall mount bracket on the wall where you made a mark.
Drill guide holes where you ve placed your marks for the mounting.
For cathedral ceilings leave approximately four to six inches above the window trim as a guideline.
Use these tips to make sure you place your rods at the right height.
Install the second bracket support one end of the curtain rod in the bracket you just installed.
Then make a mark.
You may need to make.
In this photo we can see that the curtain rod was placed just about 1 inch above the top window frame.
Use a carpenter s level to make sure the.
In this case this exact rod positioning works well because the rod is placed parallel with the beginning of the cornice which is very beautiful.
Install the first bracket determine how far beyond the edge of the window the rod will extend.
For an average single window the 6.