Use a curtain rod corner connector to adapt your curtain rods to your window. Remove one finial from either curtain rod and use a corner curtain rod connector to attach the rods. Now, it’s time for the fun part – hanging your curtains. Just slide the curtains of your choice onto the curtain rods and hang them up! How to Hang Corner Curtains the Easy Way Remove one finial from each curtain rod and place your rods so that the finial ends point outward. If you’d like, you can use a curtain rod connector, but this is optional.

sided bay windows will have a main centre window at the front - usually the widest section of the window - and two smaller side windows which are at an angle of either 90 degrees (a boxed bay) or 45 degrees (a splayed bay) to the main one and your window will have just two internal corners where the side windows meet the front window. 5 sided bay windows have a centre, front window and two additional window panels to either side, creating 4 internal bends in total. These details throughout your space infuse their magic forged by fire in ways you never knew were so significant until now. Next, measure for curtain rods. For corner windows, the curtain rods' length depends on the distance between the windows. Bay windows come in many different shapes and sizes. You’ll find them in modern homes and period homes and in traditional wood or modern day upvc plastic; but generally there are only two main styles of bay window and that is 3 sided or 5 sided. So how do you identify which type you have and therefore which type of bay pole you need? Well quite simply you count the number of straight sides and internal corners that your bay window has. There are a lot of DIY options but I didn’t want to make them. I have so many windows and I didn’t want to have to DIY that many corner curtain rods.But there are no rules limiting your curtain poles to just curtains! Go wild and use it to hang up flowerpots or art. Use them to hang decorations for festive events, like balloons on birthday parties or garlands on New Year's Eve. Set one up to use for hanging baskets and S hooks as an elegant way to increase your storage. Just use your imagination! The tips of the curtain rods should meet in the corner. To determine how far the rod should extend beyond the inner edge of the window, measure the distance between the window and the corner of the room. How to Hang Corner Curtains the Traditional Way The curtain pole itself will add an interior touch as well. It can be truly discreet, if that’s what you prefer. Why not get a pole in the same colour as your wall? On the other hand, if you want it to be more of a statement piece – get it in a contrasting colour with flashy finials. How to measure curtain rods to fit your windows Weigh your options and decide what kind of window treatments will best accentuate the corner window. Since corners are tight, you’ll want to consider which patterns (or solid colors) look best with the window and the room. Measure for Curtains and Rods

Be sure to remove the finials where the rods meet and hang a curtain from each rod for a softer and more put-together look. Houses with quirky features like corner windows may seem like a drag to decorate, but there are simple ways that you can use this funky feature to your advantage. Before You Start... With those perfectly measured pencil markings around your windows, it’s time to get creative. The way you use your curtains to frame your window can affect your entire interior. Storage & organisation Furniture Textiles Kitchenware & tableware Kitchens Lighting Decoration Rugs, mats & flooring Beds & mattresses Baby & children Smart home Bathroom products Laundry & cleaning Plants & plant pots Home electronics Home improvement Outdoor living Food & beverages Christmas Shop Shop by roomFor example, try moving your pencil marks outwards for a few centimetres, both in width and height. If you then hang your curtains on the side of the window, while making sure they cover the frames, that will create an illusion that makes your window appear bigger. Much in the same way, placing the pole too close to your window's top edge will make the window appear smaller. Calculate for the weight I hope you are inspired to hang some beautiful curtains now! You have a ton of options at your disposal. I just love the look of the curtains now that I have added my corner curtain rods to my windows. Rods should extend about 4 to 6 inches beyond the window. But because the curtain rods meet in the corner, the total length of the curtain rods depends on the distance between each window.