Standard Iron Curtain Rod
Design the perfect iron curtain rod from hundreds of possible combinations below and click add to cart. Choose your favorite finish, mount and finial to finish off your custom curtain rod. If using a mix of styles, please let us know in the “Special Instructions” box.
Please refer to the French Return Curtain Rod product page if you prefer a 90 degree bend on both sides of the rod.
7/8″ rods over 72″ and 1-1/4″ rods over 93″ long will require center support mounts. Bypass mounts and C-Rings are required if you need the curtain to draw past the support mounts. If you require a bypass mount, please let us know in the “Special Instructions” box.
For inside mounted rods, measure the opening and provide that measurement without any deductions, in the “Special Instructions” box, we will subtract for the thickness of the mounts after the order is received.
To order a French Return on one side only, use the “Special Instructions” box to tell us which side needs an end mount and which side needs a 90-degree return
Please see the measurement guides for more information.
Details & Dimensions
Choose the 7/8″ diameter or the 1-1/4″ for your curtain rods. Curtain rods that require a center support mount will be split and shipped in multiple pieces. Rest assured, we can easily guarantee that any of our joined curtain rods will be as strong and functional as a one-piece curtain rod. When our rods are split for shipping, they and joined together internally with a center connector so there is never a bump for your curtains to hang up on.
7/8″ rods over 72″ and 1-1/4″ rods over 93″ long will require center support mounts. Bypass mounts and C-Rings are required if you need the curtain to draw past the support mounts. If you require a bypass mount, please let us know in the “Special Instructions” box.
How to measure windows for Drapery Rods
Measure the window width, and add enough on each side so that the drapes will block the light around the sides of the window, allow the drape to slide sufficiently off of the window when they are opened. This measurement is the drapery rod length. Now make sure you have room beyond that measurement for the drapery rod finials you like, and you are ready to order your rods.
For inside mounted rods, measure the opening and provide that measurement without any deductions, in the “Special Instructions” box, we will subtract for the thickness of the mounts after the order is received.
Order changes on custom curtain rods can be made within 24 hours of placing the order. Since all curtain rods are custom cut to your measurements, we can not make changes after the 24 hours.
Patina Finishes
All hardware selected with you curtain rod will be treated with the same patina finish, this includes the rod, mounts, finials, curtain rings and supplied hardware.
Antique Black
Our antique black finish is a very deep flat black reminiscent of the hand applied carbon and wax finishes used by yesterday’s blacksmiths.
Iron Oxide
Our hand applied iron oxide patina finish is the most versatile finish we produce. It is the correct choice for rustic and Tuscan decor and blends perfectly with your oil rubbed bronze, rusty brown, or black iron decor.
Aged Silver
Our hand applied burnished silver patina finish has rich nickel silver highlights with antique black iron undertones and blends well with stainless or nickel accessories and decor.
Antique Gold
Our hand applied antique gold patina finish has rich deep gold highlights with antique black iron undertones reminiscent of Spanish and Italian treasure.
Shipping Information
We stock every item shown on the web site, and ship most curtain rod orders within 3-4 weeks. Custom made parts and custom plate cutting like t-straps and hinges may take a few weeks.
The maximum length we can ship curtain rods in one piece is 94″ however, we will generally split curtain rods at the mounting points if over 73″. We have developed a system that is invisible, strong, easy to assemble, and will allow you to build a high quality curtain rod without concern of sagging or poor performance.
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