Upside Down Curtain Rod

By LimCo April 24, 2020 Post a Comment

1. First step is to turn the curtain hook “upside down” with the hook part oriented at the bottom, instead of the top, and open up the curtain hook a little bit. 2. Next, take the leftmost prong and insert it into the first opening in the gathering tape. 3. Then, insert prong into the 8th slot to the right. 4. Repeat for the next two prongs. We decided to place our curtain rod 1-1/2” outside of the window on each side. This placement will ensure there will be no gap between the curtain and the window. Also, determine the vertical placement of the brackets. This will likely depend on length of your curtains.

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Most curtain sets come with two panels and 16 grommets, but it’s a good idea to check for any features that add to the value of the coastal curtains. For example, the jinchan Textured Linen Sheer Window Curtains can be hung as is or flipped upside down and used with a more decorative curtain rod.

Upside down curtain rod. The clamp holds very tight and placing a padding between the clamp and curtain rod is a good idea to prevent any marking of the rod surface. Next up is the Joby GorillaPod Hybrid Tripod . The flexible legs can be used to wrap around a curtain rod and suspend a Nest Cam upside down. There’s a 1/4″ – 20 threaded screw at the top of the tripod. 4. After washing curtains, lay them out over a chair or on a table top upside down. Depending upon the height of the curtain rods, fold the small hemmed edge (what is meant to be the bottom of the curtain) over to create sort of a ruffled edge. For our living room curtains, this fold was about 11 inches. My option: buy the curtain rings with alligator clips on them and we can remove them as necessary. We went back and forth a bit. Would the clips hold the fabric in a bad storm and we weren't home to take them down. If we did the sleeve would the whole curtain and rod rip off if there was a storm.

Fold the top of the curtain down 3 in (7.6 cm) and sew it in place. To make the top pocket for the curtain rod, crease the fabric so that the seam is at least double the width of the rod. Pin the seam in place and iron the crease to ensure that it stays in place. Used it for a reverse-hang, upside down curtain install an angle,to block out hot sun from the skylights 20’ wide. Easily modified to be 1 looong(20’) rod. Read more. 15 people found this helpful. Helpful. Comment Report abuse. One Mission. 1.0 out of 5 stars Worst Product. Buy 2 to 3 curtain rod Command hooks that match your curtain rod.They come in metallic finishes, you can find them in stores alongside other Command hooks. You will need 1 hook for each side of your window frame, and another for the middle. If your window is narrow, then you might be able to get away with just 2 Command hooks.

STEP 1: Once all your material are purchased, connect your PVC pipes (if there’s a turn in your window, like there is in hers) with the PVC elbows. STEP 2: Spray paint the rods any color you want. About three coats should do. Let them dry completely. STEP 3: Put on your curtain panels. STEP 4: Use hooks to hang up the PVC pipe rods above the windows. If they happen to fall down, I feel confident in the product enough to use the included screws to better secure the brackets to the door. My only mistake was installing the bottom brackets upside down, thinking that it would better secure the rod. The rods snap into the brackets, so there was no need to install them upside down. Curtain clip rings – 8 per grommet panel, with ring size to match your curtain rod size. Curtain rod – well, obviously. Fabric steamer – optional. Step-by-Step Instructions: Grommet Curtains to Pleated Drapes. So, here are the easy-peasy step-by-step instructions! ___ Step 1: Fold grommets down at top seam. First, lay your grommet curtain.

I have mad kitchen curtains out of a shower curtain, a valance from a scrap, a shower curtain from a regular curtain, made a crib canopy from a curtain lol…I’m a curtain hacker. I’m by no means at all a sewer. In fact one of those project was totally no sew. Here’s a link if you want to giggle at my curtain hijinx: Rascal Hanging Upside Down on the Curtain Rod. written by Christy. This morning I found Rascal hanging upside down on the curtain rod. Silly elf is hanging up side down and he looks like he was busy doing gymnastics. Here is Rascal from my toddler’s view. Here is a close up of Rascal. Learn how to hang your shower curtain so it actually stays up and doesn’t keep falling down. I’ve had a huge problem for the past few months – my shower curtain kept falling down at the most inconvenient times. Ok, it may not actually be a huge problem, but if you’ve ever had a shower curtain rod fall on you as you’re shampooing your hair, you know how frustrating it can be!

See how I made some really inexpensive PVC pipe curtain rods to hold long, sheer porch curtains for around $15. After getting all the supplies at Lowe’s, I was able to measure, cut, and install the outdoor curtain rods and hang the curtain panels on my front porch in about 1 hour myself. They are holding up perfectly (even after storms and heavy gusts of wind). 4. Hang curtain rods to create a makeshift canopy bed: Source: thefujifiles.com. 5. Hang pieces of fringed fabric from twine hung like a clothesline: Source: heymishka.com. 6. DIY bed canopy made with fabric and two curtain rods: Tutorial: designsponge.com. 7. Bohemian gypsy bed canopy: Source: etsy.com. 8. Use the white garden hooks to hang. Place curtain rod on the hooks (if you want the rods to stay still while traveling, you could try putting double sided tape, or carpet tape on either the rod or the hook. Cut the blackout curtain in half lengthwise and feed one of the cut panels onto the curtain rod. Repeat with the other half, hanging one side upside-down essentially. Rehang.

THE CURTAIN ROD. The standard mounting height for a curtain rod is 4″ to 6″ above the window frame. The higher you install the rod, the taller the window will appear. To make a window appear taller, install the rod from 8″ above the window frame to as high as the ceiling or bottom of crown molding. –Nickel-plated curtain rod –Curtains. If more than one hook is used to hold an item, make sure that the weight is evenly distributed between the hooks. Hooks need to be level when holding rods. When more than one hook is used to hold an item, the total weight capacity remains the same as one hook.

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