How to install the curtain rod? How should curtains be selected?

  The houses we live in generally face south, so curtains are usually installed in bedrooms to avoid direct sunlight, and of course part of the reason is to protect our privacy. In order to make the bedroom look more coordinated, the curtains must match the style of the bedroom’s home decoration when choosing a style. After buying the curtains, we will start to install them. Curtains need rods to support them, so today I will introduce you how to install the rods of the curtains and the selection skills of the curtains.

1. How to install the curtain rod

  1. Installation curtain box. First determine the elevation according to the flat line, draw the center line of the curtain box, align the center line of the curtain box with the center line of the window during installation, stick the box against the wall tightly, and design the fixing method according to the individual.  

  2. Install curtain rails.  Curtain rails are available in single, double or triple tracks. When the window width is greater than 2.3m, the curtain rail should be disconnected, and the simmering and bending at the disconnection should be staggered, and the simmering and bending should be gentle, and the lap length should not be less than 200mm. Ming curtain box generally installs the track first. Screws should be lengthened for heavy curtain rails; rails should be installed behind dark curtain boxes. The distance between the small corners of the heavy curtain track should be increased. The normal matching method in the market is one meter with two installation codes. If the curtain is relatively heavy, you can add more installation codes depending on the situation without affecting the pulling. The purpose is to ensure that the load-bearing is within a safe range. The size of the wood screw is not less than 30mm. The rails remain in a straight line after installation.

  3. Curtain rod installation. Correct the connection fixture, install the rod or iron wire, and pull it on the fixture. Make it flat and exactly the same as the elevation of the room.  

Second, how to choose curtains

  The south window should prevent a lot of ultraviolet rays. Choose the windows on the south side of the day and night curtains to have sufficient light throughout the year. They are an important source of natural light for the room and can make the room present an elegant golden tone. However, warm natural light contains a lot of heat and ultraviolet rays, and such sunlight seems redundant in the hot summer. Therefore, the more popular day and night curtains are a good choice. During the daytime, unfolding the upper curtain not only allows light to pass through, but also transforms strong sunlight into soft light, and can also enjoy the outside scenery; pull up the lower curtain, the strong shading and strong privacy allow the owner to enjoy the outdoors during the day. You can enjoy the tranquility of the dark night and meet the light environment throughout the day. When choosing curtains, look for sun and UV protection that diffuse light and help protect indoor furniture. If you like fabric curtains, you must consider the use of sheer curtains and blackout curtains.  

  In a room, the size and shape of the windows are different, and different styles should be selected, which can sometimes play a role in making up for some window defects. At present, the more popular styles on the market include Roman blinds, sling curtains, portable curtains, lifting curtains, etc., as well as metal shutters, wooden and bamboo shutters suitable for bathrooms and kitchens, and black and white non-woven fabrics suitable for bedrooms. Venetian blinds are extremely convenient. Generally speaking, viewing windows with a large area of glass can use window rails equipped with drawstring machinery. The effect of using floor-to-ceiling curtains is good, or several groups of Roman blinds can be spliced together for a stronger decorative effect.

  In fact, there are many things to pay attention to when choosing curtains, because there are many styles of windows and the home decoration style of the whole bedroom must be guaranteed to be of good quality, etc. All these need to be carefully selected. pick. Only in this way can the whole room achieve the ideal effect and meet our requirements after we buy it back and install it according to the method introduced by the editor.

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