How Do You Measure For Hanging Curtains?
Did you always think hanging curtains was for professionals? We it’s not, I am here to help you be your own professional and get those curtains up! If you are having them made, this will really be helpful, or even if you are just buying them pre-sewn from a company like Pottery Barn, knowing the correct heights is always a challenge. On a blank piece of paper write the room name and draw out the window, this can be just simple lines. Now that you have a simple sketch, measure the Width of the window. If the window is small you should be able to do this alone, if it is large and you have a friend get them to hold one side of measuring tape, if not place it on the floor, and step on it every so often, making sure it doesn’t move until you get to the other side of the window. Then measure the height from the floor to the top of the trim. To do so, whether your window is small or large you can do this alone. Place the tip of the measuring tape on the floor and step on it so that it doesn’t
