Curtains To Window Sill Or Floor

Apron curtains come down about 4 from the window sill.

Curtains to window sill or floor.

Curtains that stop short of the floor ending at the top of floor moldings look awkward. Never hang curtains of any length near a stove. The same goes for café curtains on a windowsill. This look offers a few advantages.

An extra 1 to 3 inches of length gives a pleasing puddle of fabric while an extra 6 inches of fabric creates a glamorous pool. When you re picking out the right length of curtains you should measure from the floor to the point where you plan to hang the curtain rod and then round up to the nearest inch. Ready made curtains come in lengths from 48 to 108 inches. Floor length curtains look good in most rooms they are eye catching and allow the fabric you ve chosen to create the biggest impact.

These curtains end right at the window sill. The worst thing you can do when hanging curtains from the ceiling is to hang them too short. Curtains to the sill or to the bottom of the window trim called the apron look great and are practical in a kitchen. There are two looks which are currently popular.

A common mistake novice decorators make is purchasing store bought curtains without first measuring the height of the wall. Also the hung curtains will completely cover the window frame. Dens or family rooms gain dignity from draw draperies or curtains that reach the floor. Window sill curtains.

This is appropriate in places like a kitchen where. Ready made curtains by orla kiely floor length. The curtain will hang 3 inches below the bottom of the window sill. Take the hem of the curtain to just above the radiator or up to about a maximum of 4 inches 10cms below the sill.

They re also best in casual places like a. Floor to ceiling curtains can also help to divide space whether you re tucking away a window seat like the floor to ceiling curtains via lonny or cutting a whole room in half. First because the rod extends beyond the width of the window the curtains won t block any light when you choose to push them back. Stop at the windowsill.

If curtains are hung too high simply lower them if possible to solve the problem. I ve had floor length dark ones for 5 years now and am currently changing to natural linen ones and am thinking of sill length for the 52 wide window floor lengh for the two 110 ones and just a voile. Floor length curtains are a safe choice for any room.