Window Curtain Size Guide

Our curtains are 45 63 72 and 84 long plus 4 headings.

Window curtain size guide. These curtains usually cover the bottom half of the window and there is no need to have them extend beyond the window s width. Fuller curtains lend a richer feel to your windows while curtains with a shorter width create a more tailored look. 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. Always round up to the next full number.

Dunelm s ready made curtain dimensions. On bedroom windows and living room windows you may want a layered look. However the fullness you choose will ultimately define the style you want to achieve. For fullness order curtain sizes 4 to 5 times the width of your window.

The back curtain which is usually sheer will need more fullness than the second layer. As for the curtain rod install it four to six inches above your window frame extending five to six extra inches on each side. Our ready made curtains are sold in pairs and the size refers to each individual curtain. In this case 2 panels will give about 100 to 120 of width which will look nice and full.

For example order a 200 curtain for 30 to 50 window. Tier kitchen curtains work best for kitchen windows. Kitchen valances for example are particularly country in style while curtains that touch the floor are polished and formal. All of our ready made curtain sizes are labelled with width by drop sizing so the first number is always the measurement across and the second is always the measurement down.

The most popular length is 84.