Then measure for the curtain rods and drill into the wall at the appropriate spots.
Hanging curtain rods over blinds.
Traditional curtain rods aren t big enough to hang over blinds so special steps are needed to overcome this size gap.
The nono bracket will allow you to easily hang curtains over vertical or mini blinds.
There are many alternative ways to hang your curtains over blinds including coat hooks tension rods command hooks and suspended rods.
Attaches to outside mount vertical blinds.
When hanging sheer lightweight curtains such as those shown in this sitting area designed by erica burns interiors pair them with a thin curtain rod no bigger than 7 16 inch for a delicate style.
If you have traditional paned windows with frames tension rods that stretch from one side of the frame to the other are a subtle and sophisticated way to hang curtains.
Fits up to a 1 inch curtain rod no drilling no hammering no screws or holes in the wall.
Use a screwdriver to remove the cornice and its hardware from the wall.
For instance i can get a 60 120 tablecloth at walmart or target for around 20 25 yep that s around 6 yd for 60in wide textured fabric hem to the length i need.
Blinds are great for privacy and light control but they don t always mesh well with the decor of your home.
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My favorite diy for curtains is to hang an inexpensive tablecloth as a curtain either sew a pocket for the curtain rod or hang with the ikea metal curtain rings with clips.
Open and close to check that they re functioning properly before finishing.
Luckily there are two kinds of curtain hardware designed to fit over your blinds.
Measure the spots for the curtain rod brackets first.
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Make sure you put the spots for the curtain brackets at least 2 inches 5 1 cm from the edge of the window on either side.
The nono bracket will allow you to easily hang curtains over vertical or mini blinds.
Remove the cornice and install curtain rods for a fully mobile setup.
Hang the curtains and double check to make sure your brackets are still secure.
To sum up window curtains over your regular blinds is an especially good idea when you reside in a place that is prone to fluctuate temperatures and also when you need privacy.
This will make measuring the height for the valance easier.
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Put the curtains onto the curtain rod and hang them from the brackets.
This method works well for hanging wall rods french window curtain rods and even arched window curtain rods though you may need to take the unique shape of those styles into account.
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