Measuring Guide for Gold Curtains

To get a good gold curtain for your new home, you must know exactly the measurement of your window. This is to avoid that you are making the wrong curtain for your window. Besides of getting gold curtains accessories like gold curtain rod and gold curtain poles, you need to know the details of width, length and other final touch of your golden curtains. As such below are some guides on the measurement of your golden curtain.

WIDTH
Before you select for gold curtain fabric, you must start measure the width of each window, including molding or trim if you want the curtains to cover them. Then after the measurement taken, you should determine the number of panels you need to use. To design for relax look golden curtain, you can multiply window width by 0.5 to 2. Following by divide your total by the width of a single curtain panel to get the number of panels you need. Then you can divide your total by the width of a single curtain panel to get the number of panels you need.

LENGTH
For classic gold curtains, you should not limit yourself for padded it up with gold curtain rod or gold curtain poles only. In another word, you must mount your curtain rod 4″ above the window opening. You must take the measurement from the curtain rod to 1/2″ above the floor for length. To create the impression of greater height in the room, position the rod 2″ to 3″ below the ceiling. Remember, this approach will likely expose the top edge of the window opening and some of the wall above it. However if you want them covered, position the rod at the standard height.

RODS & FINIALS
Gold curtain rods or gold curtain poles are typically positioned 4″ above the window. Moreover the rod length of the gold curtains should be the same as the total fabric width. You must remember to add the length of two finials to rod length to get the total amount of space required. For rod pocket curtains, the length is the distance from the top of the rod pocket to the bottom of the hem for length. It does not include ruffles or other decorative elements above the pocket. For tie-top gold curtain, the length is the distance from the top of the panel to the bottom of the hem. It does not include the ties. For tab-top gold curtains, the length is the distance from the top of the tab to the bottom of the hem.