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Hanging drapes on french doors.
A french door is a door usually one of a pair with glass panes that extend for most of its length.
Panels hung over the door frame prevent the doors from opening properly.
If hanging the curtains to cover the panes of the doors measure the width of the pane of the glass and add 1 inch to each side for a total of 2 inches.
Measure the height and width of the french door windows.
In the pic they are on the very ends.
They hang nicely but you need 2 times the amount to make them look regal.
I m disappointed in these.
French doors are notoriously hard to dress with curtains.
Today i d like to share a couple of ideas how to do that with style.
If you are hanging the french door curtains above the doors measure the width of the french doors plus 2 inches on both sides for a total of 4 inches.
Once all of the hooks have been inserted test the draw the curtains to test the mechanism.
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Attempting to open the doors while the curtains are closed damages the curtain fabric rods and brackets.
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Put the hook into the traverse rod.
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Purchase door curtain panels that equal one and one half times the window width so you can gather the material when you hang it.
Next using a small ladder or step stool start to hang the draperies from one side.
Put the hooks into the pleats on the back of the draperies.
Jul 24 2014 our favorite curtains for french doors.
There are six pairs of grommet top curtains with two pairs of pocket rod 110x110 inch door string curtain with flat silver ribbon thread fringe window panels shown in both photos.
Step 4 hang the draperies.