What are the standard sizes for curtain rods?
Curtain Rod Lengths The most standard sizes you’ll find in stores are 28-48 inches, 48-84 inches, 66-120 inches or 120-170 inches. These ready-made options cater to most common window sizes, but it’s best to purchase adjustable rods that can accommodate a broader range of window sizes.
What is the shortest curtain rod length?
28-48″ Curtain Rods These small-sized curtain rods are for your smallest windows. Think of the small windows in bathrooms. Or maybe you have a door that is partially glass that you want to hang a curtain on. This width curtain rod will work.
What size curtain rod do I need for a 2 inch pocket?
Types of Curtain Rods
| Curtain Pocket Size | Rod Diameter |
|---|---|
| 1 ¼ Inch – 1 ½ Inch Pocket | ¾ Inch Rod |
| 1 ¾ Inch Pocket | ¾ Inch Rod |
| 2 Inch Pocket | 1 Inch Rod |
| 2 ½ Inch Pocket | 1 ¼ Inch Rod |
How do you measure a rod?
Start from the inner edge of the frame on one side and measure across to the inner edge of the frame on the other. Complete this measurement three times as explained above. Use the smallest measurement as your window’s width. This will also serve as the width of your curtain rod.
How long should a curtain rod be for a sliding glass door?
Since you’ll need 4 inches on each side, you should find a rod that’s 8 inches longer than the width of the door. The door is 72 inches wide, so that means you’ll need an 80-inch curtain rod.
How are rod pocket curtains measured?
How to Measure: Rod Pocket Curtains
- MEASURE LENGTH. Measure from the top of the curtain rod down to where you want the curtain to fall.
- MEASURE WIDTH. The curtain should measure double the width of the window for fullness.
- STYLING TIP. The length of your curtain is a matter of personal preference.
How do rod pocket curtains work?
Rod Pocket Curtains A casing sewn onto the back of the curtain panel at the top allows the rod to slip through unseen. Panels bunch in gathers on the rod for a soft look with clean lines. No hardware is required to fix the curtain to the rod. A small portion of the rod will show at each end when the curtain is closed.