Floor Length Curtain Size

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Floor length curtain size.

Curtain lengths are rounded to the nearest hundred inches. For instance 100 curtains vary from 98 to 102 wide. How to size your ruffled curtains. Measure from where you want to mount the curtain rod to the floor.

In formal or dressy rooms curtains should just touch the floor. 117cm 46 168cm 66 or 228cm 90. To work out which one you need measure the length of the rail or pole between the finials not the. Floor length depends on what style you prefer but you usually want your curtains to end 1 cm above the floor.

This is the standard length for hanging curtains either hitting the floor exactly or hovering a half inch off the ground. Most ready made curtains come in these widths. This is one of the most common choices especially for living rooms. Curtains and drapery panels come in standard lengths of 63 inches 84 inches 95 inches 108 inches and 120 inches.

With this style the curtains are hung close to the ceiling and they pool slightly on the floor. Curtains that hang above the sill typically sit 1 cm above the windowsill. 200 curtains may be 185 wide. Never hang curtains of any length near a stove.

Sheer white curtains hung like the ones above from little green notebook and the ones below via a cup of jo are both modern and classic. All curtains are measured width x length. A romantic room deserves elegant extra long curtains that pool or puddle on the floor. Curtains to the sill or to the bottom of the window trim called the apron look great and are practical in a kitchen.

This can be as simple as hanging your curtains in the right way. This look is best for sheer curtains that cover tall windows. This requires curtains to end roughly 15 cm below the windowsill. Tier curtains also referred to as café curtains or kitchen tiers come in 24 inch and 36 inch lengths.

Exactly how it sounds this length hits the floor and doesn t rise above it. Then add between 8 and 10 inches to the length.