curtain panels dilemma
melone925
5 years ago
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Comments (3)What about getting a double rod and putting the liner on the inside one? If they are both full size curtains, seems like you could just pull the one closest to the water source over most if the way, or all the way, to keep the seam away from the water spray....See MoreCurtain rod dilemma - need advice
Comments (29)I think I like the drapes inside the window alcove area, because the things on the left wall are very special to me: a tray painted by my grandmother, my mom's sewing chest, and Chinese gongs that have been in my family for several generations. I need that wall exposed; there's nowhere else to put them. lol Thanks to everyone who shared their ideas. I was worried about how a dark rod would look in that space, and I'm finding that I really like it. I'll post pictures when I'm done making them. I love the fabric I found; I just hope it looks as nice when it's finished as it does in my imagination. :)...See MoreCurtain panels to add or join, need help!
Comments (12)Four panels look more gracious. I used straight pins to hold the edges together on my curtains. It doesn't show and the panels can be unpinned for washing or cleaning. Sewing together makes a large hard to handle panel. I put a tie through the end grommet around the bracket to keep it in place when closing. Fishing line will work and not show....See MoreDilemma choosing plain vs patterned curtain
Comments (16)There is not a whole lot of difference between the two--the pattern is so subtle that it is almost lost. The larger problem I see is the grommet heading and the fullness of the curtains. I'd get curtains with either a pleated heading or a rod pocket shirred on the rod. And make sure they are full enough and lined so that they hang nicely. If you can swing it, go for custom made curtains--they always look best. If not, then make sure that you use enough panels for fullness....See MoreNIELSEN DYE DESIGN, INC.
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