This will ensure that the curtains completely cover the window and do not let light penetrate the curtains when they are drawn.
Curtains to the window sill.
Ready made curtains by orla kiely floor length.
Sill length sheers give a neat yet casual look to your window especially when hung from inside the window frame on a tension rod with the bottom of the sheers ending just above the sill.
These curtains end right at the window sill.
This look offers a few advantages.
Stop at the windowsill.
For example we ll use 4 inches x 2 sides 8 inches.
Add 72 in window 8 in trim 12 in 6 extra inches on each side 92 inch curtain rods.
Dens or family rooms gain dignity from draw draperies or curtains that reach the floor.
Apron curtains come down about 4 from the window sill.
If curtains are hung too high simply lower them if possible to solve the problem.
Now you need to decide how full you want the curtains to be when closed.
The same goes for café curtains on a windowsill.
Café curtains are hung usually at the halfway point of a window or on the bottom pane of a two part window.
While fashion once dictated a flood level bottom line for curtains one that hung just past the window sill short enough that it would not get wet in a flood today style calls for curtains to.
As a general rule you should aim to hang your curtain rods four to six inches above the window frame and have the curtain rod extend slightly beyond the frame to both the left and the right.
They re also best in casual places like a.
This is appropriate in places like a kitchen where.
Curtains to the sill or to the bottom of the window trim called the apron look great and are practical in a kitchen.
Never hang curtains of any length near a stove.
The curtain will hang 3 inches below the bottom of the window sill.
Floor length curtains look good in most rooms they are eye catching and allow the fabric you ve chosen to create the biggest impact.
A common mistake novice decorators make is purchasing store bought curtains without first measuring the height of the wall.
They re great for when you need a bit of privacy like in this bathroom pictured above but don t necessarily want to block out all the natural light coming through the window.
Also the hung curtains will completely cover the window frame.
Curtains that stop short of the floor ending at the top of floor moldings look awkward.
Take the hem of the curtain to just above the radiator or up to about a maximum of 4 inches 10cms below the sill.
Window sill curtains.