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measuring track and poles

How to measure for track or poles:

To measure for the width and length of your curtains please use the diagrams and tips below.

1a:Curtain Tracks
Curtain Track

Width: Measure from one end of the track to the other.
Length: Measure the length from the top of the track to the point where you want your curtains to finish.


1b: Curtain Pole with Rings
Curtain pole with rings

Width: Measure the length of the pole visible between the 2 finals (Pole ends)
Length: Measure from the bottom of the ring, this will ensure that the pole remains visible once the curtains are hung.

1c: Curtain with Overlap

Width: Add both halves of the track measurements together including overlaps (A + B) + (C + D).
Length: Measure the length from the top of the track to the point where you want your curtains to finish.