Extend Curtain Rod From Wall

Decorator tricks for curtain rod extensions.

Extend curtain rod from wall.

The rest is pretty straightforward hammer in your anchors and secure your curtain rod hooks to the wall using the provided screws. Find curtain rod extender curtain rods at lowe s today. Find curtain rod extender curtain rods hardware at lowe s today. The curtains are hung on curtain rods which are themselves placed on brackets that extend out from the wall.

Ideally you want to install the brackets into the wall studs if possible as the studs provide extra support for the brackets as they hold up the weight of the curtain rod and curtains. When installing curtain rods hang the rod so that it extends at least 3 or 4 inches beyond the window on each side which allows your curtains to overlap both the window and the wall to prevent light from leaking in around the window s edges. If using rings put them in place on the rod now. For example on a 54 inch wide window you could extend your curtain rods up to 9 inches on each side 54 divided by three equals 18 so your rod can be up to 72 inches long.

So using the correct drill bit size for your anchors is important. Screw your hooks to the wall. It should be indicated in your curtain rod s instructions or on the box that your anchors came in. Nuoda adjustable curtain rod bracket wall bracket for mount metal curtain rod wall bracket for 1 inch rod durable and stable set of 3pcs silver 4 5 out of 5 stars 240.

Unlock the curtain rod ends and get a friend to help you extend both sides of the rod against the walls. Push the rod through your curtain if the curtain has eye holes. Get it as soon as thu sep 24. A curtain rod from the department store decor department may work perfectly for a common window size but in your home a common window may be.