How To Hang Curtains On A Hollow Wall

For particularly heavy curtains or rods you might want to install wall anchors to mount the brackets securely to the wall.

How to hang curtains on a hollow wall.

Place curtains on the rod. Snap off the plastic. Do hang your curtains close to the ceiling. To hang curtains start by determining your window s height and marking the wall where you d like the curtain rod brackets to be installed with a pencil.

With a standard wood frame wall your best bet is to screw the curtain mounting brackets into the wall studs and or lumber window header. In today s video i run through the best options for hanging a heavy picture on a plasterboard wall. Make sure your measurements are level with each other then drill holes into the marked spots install the wall anchors and screw in the brackets. Your best bet is to have someone hold half of the rod up with one curtain panel attached after you ve washed ironed and done whatever else might change the height of your panel except for hemming that should happen once they re hung so you can get the perfect length.

To install the curtain brackets and hang the rod follow these steps. I m sure you ve heard it before but here s your official reminder to always hang your curtain rods high and wide. Pull back on the two straps and slide the locking collar tight against the wall. If you hang your rods to look like they re hugging the window it makes the window and as a result pretty much the entire room feel smaller.

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