Depending on how large your window is and how off center it is you might be able to open your drapes wider.
Hanging curtains on off centered window.
Figure about 20 minutes per window for a basic rod with brackets and 45 minutes per window for a track rod.
You may have to invest in longer curtains or even more panels if you have a larger window but otherwise hanging a curtain the right way actually costs the same as the wrong way.
Curtains are an essential accessory in living spaces and bedrooms.
We show you how in this video.
I hung a curtain panel on each end of the curtain rod pulled to the ends and only leaving a small bit of window exposed.
But since we were just replacing our old bedroom curtains when we wrote that post we skipped the crucial step of actually hanging the curtain rods themselves.
We used double wide curtains.
So the curtain rod is centered in this space.
Last fall we shared our trick for hanging affordable ikea curtains so they look a lot more expensive than their 14 price tag per panel would suggest across an entire house you can save thousands with that trick these curtains alone.
Use opaque fabrics to completely conceal the off center window when the.
How to install curtains.
Expect to pay 55 to 95 an hour depending on where you live.
Open the curtains any wider and you see the side of the window moulding.
Another effective way recommended by interior designers is to balance an off center window using curtains or drapery measure the wall distance on both sides of the off center window now install a decorative curtain rod in the center and hang the curtains so that both the drapery edges on both sides are equidistant from the ends of the wall.
Hang coordinating draperies or curtains on the rod pulling the window treatments to each side of the window during the day.
If you have a window in a room that s off centered you can make it look centered with curtains.
With the help of illustrator jonna isaac we have created this handy guide to hanging your curtains the very best way possible.