How To Hang Sheer Curtains Without A Rod

They can be found at big box stores and often at drapery stores.

How to hang sheer curtains without a rod.

Obviously where you hang your curtain rod will have an impact. And a big window that needed to be covered. This is best for decorative curtains that are left open or closed rather than handled regularly. If you don t want to use the traditional curtain rod or hook there is a way to accomplish this task simply.

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. 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. Hanging curtains can be daunting. Hope you love my easy tip to hang curtains without using a rod.

I had done something very similar in ella s room so i decided to do it again in our living room. I had these sheer curtains on hand but no rod. If you re purchasing ready made drapes it will be a bit of a balancing act to determine what length to get and where to hang the rod. The one that s being featured in creative spaces magazine this summer the one that people went crazy for the herringbone bookcase the one where kristi got the nerve to rip out carpet and paint the concrete in a 3 day time frame.

Sheer curtains provide a lightweight classic window treatment for any decor. If you use a standard type curtain rod there is a solid u shaped hook you can insert into the bottom fold of the of the rod while inserting a regular cafe type rod into it to hold the sheers. Alternatively rigid galvanized electrical conduit pipe says industrially inspired especially if you use its elbows to go around corners where two windows meet and its fittings in the wall mounts and as curtain hanging accessories. Show your whimsical and ecological side by upcycling a length of old copper plumbing pipe as a curtain rod for recycling idea starters.

Because of the proximity to the wall smaller than usual finials may be required on the curtain rods. So here s how to hang curtains without a rod. I do not recommend this method for heavily used curtains or heavy curtains. They are made from a voile fabric that drapes gathers and hangs well.

There will be no need for drilling or making unsightly marks on your wall. For a traditional formal look consider drapes that puddle a couple of inches on the floor. You ve all seen our fun craft room right.