{"id":45906,"date":"2026-01-31T05:53:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T10:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decorilla.com\/online-decorating\/?p=45906"},"modified":"2026-02-18T11:37:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:37:52","slug":"how-to-hang-curtains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decorilla.com\/online-decorating\/how-to-hang-curtains\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Hang Curtains for Perfectly Styled Window Treatments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Transitional eclectic dining room by Valerie Darden<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

If your room feels incomplete, the answer might be simpler than you think: curtains. Often overlooked, the right window treatments can completely transform the vibe of a space. To help you achieve a perfectly styled look, we spoke with interior design expert Valerie Darden, who shared her top tips on how to hang curtains and style them to elevate any room.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prep for Hanging Curtains: The How-to-Hang-Curtains Basics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Curtains in an organic open-plan living room interior by Decorilla<\/a><\/strong> designer, Leanna S.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Much like <\/span>choosing a rug<\/span><\/a>, learning how to hang curtains is an essential part of anyone\u2019s journey into owning or renting property. Now, to hang curtains may seem like a simple job (which it is), but you have to know what you\u2019re doing. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For one thing, after you choose your curtains<\/a>, it helps to also get the right tools. You\u2019ll also need to get the measurements just right. Once you\u2019ve familiarized yourself with the basics of installing curtains, the process will go far more smoothly.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tools for Installing Curtains<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Open curtains in a living room by Decorilla<\/a><\/strong> designer, Nicole C.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

There are steps to take before considering how high to hang curtains, including all the tools and materials you need on hand. Afterward, you can play around with drapery styling according to <\/span>interior design trends<\/span><\/a>. Until then, get the following ready before you attempt to hang any new drapes:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n