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How high would you hang your shower curtain?
Comments (3)Does it need to hide the shower head for looks purposes only, or because water could actually come out over the top of the curtain if it is not higher than the shower head? I was thinking the water would come straight down until it hits the head of the tallest person (74" high) and wouldn't spray sideways until it hits the top of a head. Do you think seeing the about 9" of the tub would look bad? My curtain will be white waffle weave, standard size of 72" long, and the tub is also white....See MoreHow high above window should I hang curtain rod?
Comments (2)Well will the curtains be custom or readymade? That might help you decide. While some like a rod under the ceiling, I'm not a fan of seeing all that wall space between the top of the window and the rod. So, there is no correct answer, it's a matter of preference or necessity. It should be at least 4" above the window/molding if possible and can go all the way up to the ceiling, or anywhere in between....See MoreHow high to hang curtains
Comments (10)i so agree with you on blinds. I had originally wanted cellular blinds but these are old double hung windows that don't offer a good option for an inside mount (according to 3 different specialists who I got quotes from) and they needed to have the mounts sticking out on the sides (and it's 2 big windows side by side, too close together. for a mount in the middle, so it would be necessary to have 2 large, blinds (about 56") hanging off one top support, and then a valence to hid the top and it just got too pricey for a design that I didn't think would look that great in a relatively small living room...See Morehow high to hang curtains?
Comments (2)Thank you Beverly! Unfortunately, that’s where the fridge goes. My living room opens to kitchen...See Morelauracrawford28
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