Sheer Curtain FAQ
FAQs Contents
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If you would like help, you can choose our service to Check Measurements or an At Home Consultation
How To Measure
Width
Measure how wide you would like your curtain track.
For more details on specifically how to measure, please see the video above.
Height/Drop
Measure exactly where you would like the curtain track/rod to sit.
If you're wanting the track to be mounted on the ceiling, then measure the distance from the ceiling to the floor, if you would like the track mounted on the wall, then measure the distance from the floor to the point on the ceiling.
For more details on specifically how to measure, please see the video above.
Heading Style
Wave Tape (S Fold)
Snap Tape (S Fold)
Pencil Pleat
Pinch Pleat
Track Type
Slimline
Our slimline track has a square profile and is popular due to its very slim size (only 20mm in width x 16mm in height).
Designer
Our Designer rod has a rounded profile and offers a more ornate finish (it has a diameter of 25mm).
No Track Required
If you would like to reusing your existing curtain track/rod, and only require the fabric, then receive a 15% discount by using code NOTRACK in check-out.
Note: you can ignore all the other settings related to tracks if you use this NOTRACK discount code.
Track Fixing
Ceiling Fix
If mounting the track to the ceiling, select 'Ceiling Fix'
Wall Fix Single Bracket
If mounting to the wall, select 'Wall Fix Single Bracket'
Wall Fix Double Bracket
If you have an existing blind which is mounted to the architraves, select 'Wall Fix Double Bracket'
Configuration
One Way Left
All fabric stacking to the left hand side (when standing inside the house, looking towards outside)
One Way Right
All fabric stacking to the right hand side (when standing inside the house, looking towards outside)
Centre Opening
Fabric split in the middle
Free Flow 1 Piece
1 stack of fabric which can stack on either side of the track at any time
Free Flow 2 Pieces
2 stacks of fabric which can open in the centre, or both be stacked on the left or right hand side
Floor Level
Sitting Clear
10mm above flooring
Skimming
Pooling 10mm
Draping
Pooling 35mm
Band
Add a band to the bottom of your Sheer Curtain.
You can choose the Height in millimetres (maximum 1000) and the band can be made from any other fabric and colour in our Sheer Curtain collection.
Motorisation
Battery Powered
Somfy battery powered motor which requires recharging approximately once every 10-12 months (recharger and 1 x remote control per room included).
Hard Wired
Somfy RTS Hard Wired motor which requires an electrician to hard wire each curtain/blind to the customers home, this is an additional expense that the customer must arrange. (Includes 1 x remote control per room).