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<p>[QUOTE="yourturntoloveit, post: 164717, member: 57"]It looks like there is a cornice board already in place over the window. Attach the curtain rod on the wall behind the cornice board. You "might" want to have a (short) valence over the top of the drapes/curtains coming down a bit from the cornice board to a little below the top molding of the window.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hang your curtains/drapes (and valence(s)) from the rod under the cornice board. It will elongate the look of the windows, even if your curtains/drapes come only a little past the lower edge of the window moldings.</p><p><br /></p><p>P.S., what is that "vented" looking piece under the windows? Is that part of the heating/cooling system?</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm sure others will probably be along to give you more/better advice. So please just "think about" what I have suggested until others give their (perhaps professional) opinions.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="yourturntoloveit, post: 164717, member: 57"]It looks like there is a cornice board already in place over the window. Attach the curtain rod on the wall behind the cornice board. You "might" want to have a (short) valence over the top of the drapes/curtains coming down a bit from the cornice board to a little below the top molding of the window. Hang your curtains/drapes (and valence(s)) from the rod under the cornice board. It will elongate the look of the windows, even if your curtains/drapes come only a little past the lower edge of the window moldings. P.S., what is that "vented" looking piece under the windows? Is that part of the heating/cooling system? I'm sure others will probably be along to give you more/better advice. So please just "think about" what I have suggested until others give their (perhaps professional) opinions.[/QUOTE]
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