subject: Measuring For A Bay Window Curtain Pole [print this page] In order to get the right size pole you have to have a place and instructions to start. Technology has helped us in doing tasks and making them much easier. There are different details that are involved with dealing with bay window curtain poles. There are different specs that will help you decide which the best route is for you.
You are going to need a custom design for your bay window curtain poles. Find the Bay window that you want to put some curtains, then measure the distance where you want the pole to go. Next you will have to use diagrams that you can find online to measure the distance between points for your type of window.
Let's use an L shaped window for example. You have 6 measurements and you have a window shape of 5. Then all you have to do is record the measurements of the window and take them back to the place that is making the poles for you. This way you can get an idea of how much it will cost.
Checking your measurements a few times to make sure you get them right is a good idea. There are lots of people that order custom made poles only to have them arrive and be the wrong size. You don't want this common problem to happen to you. This is a waste of time and money, so make sure that you check it twice the first time.
There are different kinds of L shaped windows that you have to deal with. There are simple L shaped windows and there are bay windows with an L shape that is a reverse bend. For each different type of window, you will need to provide different measurements to the person making your pole. Make sure that you understand the entire lingo involved with the bay windows. If you find which one you have and find a good company to work with, then you will not have any trouble at all. Then just order what you need and possibly consider getting someone to install them for you.
