When updating your window coverings, it's easy to focus solely on the curtains themselves, but don't underestimate the importance of the hardware. The best curtain rods can enhance the aesthetic of ...

Cut the top caps (A) and back legs (B) for your curtain rods and nail them together using wood glue and brad nails, forming an “L bracket.” Orient the top cap (A) on top of the back leg (B). If your ...

If you don't have a lot of room to mount curtain rods around your window frame, or you just want a different look than traditional rods offer, grab a set of saddle-grade leather straps instead.

If you’re stuck with vertical blinds that you can’t take down, there’s a way to make them look a little less industrial. You’ll need some fresh curtains — either sheers to let in some light, or ...