How to Hang a curtain to curtain wall: the correct installation of the window

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Comfort in the living room creates a harmonious selection of furniture, color walls, beautiful curtains in the window openings. Correctly matched curtains and cornices, has the primary role in creating the interior.

Cornice should emphasize the beauty of the curtains and complement interior room

Curtains - curtains used for the design of windows (doors). Many modern designers use them due to the possibility of functional use. Design features curtains - the weight and the curtain structure, which are considered in selecting and fixing the eaves.

Determine how to hang the curtain on the wall to the interior of the room, textile curtains need to choose the appropriate type of cornice:

  • round;
  • Framing;
  • string;
  • profile;
  • rail.
round the cornice
Framing cornice
String cornice
cornices
rail cornice
Telescopic cornice

Curtains are mounted in different ways: to the ceiling / to wall. Now the fashion for ceilings, so the hottest reception - installation of curtains to the wall.

Content

  • 1 How to hang a curtain over the window for curtains?
  • 2 Requirements for the installation of curtains
  • 3 Influence of the weight and design of curtains to correct installation
  • 4 Examples of proper curtains and photo editing
  • 5 Video about the installation of a two-section of the cornice on the wall

How to hang a curtain over the window for curtains?

Before you hang a curtain, prepares tools and material:

  • Ladder.
  • Electric drill (drill).
  • Screwdriver.
  • Roulette.
  • Level.
  • Screws.
  • Dowels, screws appropriate.

    First dowels determined depending on the type of wall material, then under them matched screws

  • Pencil.
  • Screwdriver.
  • Hammer.
  • Cornice with component parts.

Cornice is necessary to unpack and assemble on the floor, to ensure compliance of parts to each other

Note! When choosing a cornice should bear in mind that we recommend Strap - 30-40 centimeters longer opening! Due to the ledge, curtain did not close the window, which will allow daylight to penetrate.

The recommended regimen for fixing wall cornice

In the presence of a necessary tool, consumables, the calculation is performed are scheduled future dowel holes.

eave mount point is aligned to the level of the curtains it fell exactly

Curtains are attached in order, according to the strict implementation of the steps below:

  • Before you hang the curtain, carefully studied the premises wiring plan. Familiarization with wires lining project will help to avoid unnecessary mistakes when drilling the wall - the power cable will be saved.

Important! Choosing high, consider the placement of wiring!

  • It is determined by the height of fixing straps. Professionals recommend to place it at least 10 cm from the ceiling - the recommended distance curtains will look in proportion.

    The distance from the window opening to the eaves is individually

  • Calculated and observed marker window center - is measured by the distance between the slopes, the resulting number is divided by two.

    partitioning scheme for wall mounting of the cornice

  • The opposite sides of the central arm segments are measured to the extreme staples. The resulting number is recorded.
  • From a central point, marked on the wall with a tape measure are measured at regular intervals on both sides, put a pencil mark.

Important! Measurements carried out on the ceiling, not from the horizontal line. Rooms often have uneven ceiling, so the bar has to be repeated a sloping ceiling, visually aligning it.

  • To the prepared labels applied fasteners, marked drilling locations.

    Pencil mark hole drilling point

  • Performed drill holes with a drill or hammer.

    Carefully drill holes

  • The ready-holes with a hammer hammered plastic dowels.

    Remove dust from the holes and dowels hammering hammer

  • Applied strap so that the bracket holes coincide with prepared plugs, screws are screwed.

    Fasten the brackets and suspended the bar cornice

  • Mounted on the crossbar hung curtains.

Method hanging curtains depends on the design and type of curtains cornice

Before you hang the curtain on the wall, you need to call an assistant - together to fix the bar is more convenient.

Requirements for the installation of curtains

When installing the curtains need to stick to the rules:

  1. Expansion bolts (screws) are selected based on the wall material.
    Plastic plugs for small load
    Metal anchors for cornices with heavy curtains
    Special plug for fixing in aerated concrete
  2. Before the implementation of fixing, it is necessary to make sure that the curtain does not prevent operation of the windows - it will be easy to open (close). The recommended distance from the curtains to the windows - at least five - seven centimeters.
  3. For the walls, lined gypsum board is recommended to prepare the screws are of greater length. Performing drilling, is necessary to reach the brick to improve the reliability of the structure.
  4. To secure the strips are applied polyurethane plugs.
  5. If the wall with a loose structure, need wooden plugs of large diameter, which are carried out recesses for anchors.
  6. Screws are securely fixed in a thin, loose partition with pouring openings epoxy resin.
  7. To the curtains did not touch the radiator, hang them at a distance greater than 10 cm.

    Removal of the eaves of the wall defined with the protruding portion of the sill (or radiator) and depth of folds curtains

The reliability of the curtain depends on:

  • producing eaves material;
  • configuration structure;
  • installation location;
  • surface finishes, which are attached curtains.

Before starting the installation design should pay attention to the following factors:

  1. The strength of the material (wood, string, plastic, metal). Cornices should withstand the weight of the curtains, they are selected according to the weight of textile.

    For example, the string cornices designed for fastening only light curtains

  2. fixation method to the wall. It takes into account the total weight of the construction with the curtains, as well as the barrier material. Fixing is 3 kinds: through holes in the bracket to the wall, on the supports and brackets.
  3. Strap Size. It should protrude beyond the lateral border of the window opening.
  4. The number of storeys. It depends on this choice of a double-row or three-row system. This factor affects the width of the structure.
    Single row cornice
    Double row cornice
    three-row curtain rod
  5. Eaves hung upon completion of repairs.

Influence of the weight and design of curtains to correct installation

Weight and curtains design affect the installation of the device, so they need to consider when choosing curtains and curtain rods.

Cornice for heavy curtains must have a solid design

Professionals advise:

  • If the wall is made of durable material, the curtains are selected from a simple, lightweight fabrics.
  • The support parts of the device to effectively lock the dowel with a diameter of 8 millimeters and screws.
  • If the system is more than two meters, it is amplified auxiliary brackets, placing them with the same load on the device.
  • Proper installation of curtain systems must withstand heavy curtains.
  • For mounting on plasterboard wall it is recommended to use plug butterfly, which is in the hole "spread its wings" and securely.

    Plastic anchor tie to secure the light curtain rods on the wall of plasterboard

Additional Information! If turning of the packaged system that takes into account their size when marking lines fixtures.

Examples of proper curtains and photo editing

Competently made curtains hanging helps to better perceive interior. Given photos prove it.

Fine, laconic drapes in living perfectly with the design, advantageously increasing the height of the window (door) opening.

To visually increase the height of the fabric with vertical stripes was chosen

Decorate the kitchen curtains in a circular system. Stylish curtain combined with wood looks noble and elegant, combined with a classic kitchen furniture. Securely attached curtains will last a long time, decorating the doorway.

For a classic interior fit cornices on forged or wooden brackets

How to choose and hang the curtain for the curtains on the bedroom wall, shown in the following example. Baroque style is perfect steel structure, which gives the room an atmosphere of romance, wealth, charm. Light, airy curtains cascade down, giving the room a refined nobility.

Cornices are marked in black, but their design is quite simple, especially to avoid attracting attention, because in the Baroque main thing - it's expensive furniture and rich textiles

In the selection of the cornice for sleeping it is recommended to take into account:

  • size of the eaves;
  • apartment size;
  • the shape of the window system.

Above examples confirm - reasonably matched system, its competent installation visually improve the perception Rooms, emphasize the originality of the curtains.

Video about the installation of a two-section of the cornice on the wall