Window Treatment Size Guide

Get the right rod width, panel length, and material amount for curtains, blinds, shades, or shutters.

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Rule of thumb: Curtain rods should extend 1.5×–2× the window width to allow panels to fully clear the glass when open. Mount rods 4–6" above the frame for a taller-window look. Floor-length panels should break about 0.5" above the floor.