Tension Rod Types and Curtain Rod Hangers

A tension rod is an adaptable rod prepared with springs within and normally an artificial or metal round bar on the exterior. It is used as a curtain rod as well as a shower curtain rod. A tension rod does not necessitate any hardware to set up neither does it cause any harm to the wall or window frame during installation. A tension rod can be an adjustable rod where the need arises.

What is a Curtain Rod Hanger?
A curtain rod hanger is a tool used to fix heavy curtain rods to walls. The curtain rod hanger allows quick and secure fitting of curtain rods to the wall.

What is a Triple Curtain Rod?

A triple curtain rod is used to hang curtains to beautify a house. It has three strong, metal arms. This enables you to hang three colors and styles of curtains together. Generally, triple curtain rods are hung from a usual bracket on top of the window and can be adjusted to fit any window size. Thus we can say that a triple curtain rod is an adjustable curtain rod.

There are three kinds of curtain rods: -

Narrow Curtain rods- These are used for normal sized windows and are available in plastic.
Sash Rods- These rods are usually used for elastic curtains that are found hanging on doors or glass windows.
Wide Rods- ranging between 2.5 to 4.5 inches in width, these kind of curtain rods have corner connectors, which makes them distinctive from any other curtain rods and are suitable for corner windows.

Closet Tension Rods
These rods are found in cupboards. People install closet tension rods in their closets to hang up their clothes. Closet tension rods are easy to install and are adjustable to the closet space.

Tension Drapery rods are the same as Tension Curtain Rods. Drapery is another term for Curtain.

Having, elaborated on each term as a separate entity, we need to understand that all the above are the ingredients to set up a beautiful curtain system for our homes. Curtain rods are the most important part of hanging a curtain. So it is essential that one opts for the one that perfectly goes with the rest of the décor of the house.

There are a variety of options on hand in tension curtain rods. While some operate on spring system screwing and unscrewing the screw at the center extend others. Most curtain rods have rubber ends, which assist the rods stay fit on the walls or frames. These curtain rods can be found in various colors and finishes. One can select the one that matches their window frame or wall color. You can also choose the decorative tension curtain rods adding a charming feel to the window of your house.

With the exception of this there are long tension drapery rods, and finding these is really a tough job. In case you cannot find a long tension rod to fit the size of your window width you can separately buy a rod connector and fix it in between two small curtain rods. The disadvantage is that extra long curtain rods often bend and might not be able to take the weight of the heavy drapery. Thus it is advisable to steer clear of use of tension curtain rods lest the distance between two walls is more.

Tension curtain rods are used for hanging window curtains as well as installed in a variety of other places. Like as a divider in your kitchen and dining area. Opaque curtains and drapes add the touch of a semi-transparent partition. Furthermore, these are immense utility pieces for hostel rooms. These rods can be fixed in an empty closet or wardrobe in two levels, and your clothes can be hung inside in a well-ordered manner. One can also renovate open outdoor spaces into closed ones by fixing curtain rods and hanging curtains from them. Precaution must be taken not to burden these rods much, as they are not fixed using nuts and bolts.

So, go ahead fix the apt tension curtain rod and decorate your house with beautiful curtains.