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Curtain panel measurements. Store-bought panels typically come in 48-inch widths so you would need two of them. This is to allow the curtains to clear the window when open maximising the light into your room. Measure the width of the window and multiply this by 15 to 3 times.
If you want your curtains to pool on the floor then add an extra 15-20cm to your floor measurement. In general fuller curtains equals a more dramatic look. Measuring with no polerail up.
3 Add at least 6 inches per panel for curtain panels that hang in soft ruffled folds. As a rule of thumb the total width of the curtain panels should be twice the area to be covered in this case 84 inches. Use this guide to select which is the best width of curtain to buy.
How to measure for curtains. Sill length curtains should end 1cm above the sill. Take away ½ inch from your measurement so the curtains graze the floor.
Measure the width of your window across from plaster to plaster and from top to bottom. For pencil pleat curtains we suggest that use one of the following methods. How wide should curtains be.
If your window measures 36 wide window width x 2 72 you need curtains that will give a minimum width of 72 or 2 panels for that window. Ad Save time and shop online for your kitchen. For a Limited Time When You Activate Your Accont.