{"id":641,"date":"2023-01-04T17:27:40","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T17:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/?p=641"},"modified":"2023-12-19T21:00:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T21:00:42","slug":"how-to-weight-a-pergola-curtain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/how-to-weight-a-pergola-curtain\/","title":{"rendered":"How to ballast a pergola curtain?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some tips for giving your pergola curtains strength:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use a light lead wire if your curtain is a sheer curtain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hang a small net containing a rectangular lead at the base of your curtains, which is sewn at the assembly seams.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Starch can also be used to strengthen the hold of your curtains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/707897545537bbfefe792983c0013e9b.webp\" alt=\"Weight down a pergola curtain\" class=\"wp-image-683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/707897545537bbfefe792983c0013e9b.webp 750w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/707897545537bbfefe792983c0013e9b-300x225.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Weight down a pergola curtain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is important to find the solution that best suits your needs to keep your pergola curtains in place and give them strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Lester curtains Pergola?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some steps to weight your pergola curtains:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Make a pre-fold with an iron to the desired height for the hem.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Place a ribbon on the bottom of the curtain, sticking the side against the back of the fabric.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Iron and remove the protective paper.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fold the fabric to the desired hem height and iron again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bde4c3eb045d29a8e2e66c3244454366.webp\" alt=\"Pergola with night weight curtain\" class=\"wp-image-684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bde4c3eb045d29a8e2e66c3244454366.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bde4c3eb045d29a8e2e66c3244454366-300x234.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pergola with night weight curtain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is important to choose a ribbon suitable for the fabric of your curtains for better hold and a professional finish. Do not hesitate to seek professional advice to ensure you follow the correct steps to weight your pergola curtains. And don&#039;t forget to wash your pergola curtains from time to time for a brilliant white! With organic laundry detergent, which you can make yourself or find washing balls on the site <a href=\"https:\/\/lessive-maison.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">laundry-maison.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How much weight to ballast the curtains?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The weight to use to weight your curtains depends on the fabric used. For thin fabrics, you can use 13g weights and place them at both ends of the curtain. For thicker fabrics, you can go for heavier weights and use more. If you make your own curtains, you can use lead weights by the meter. Don&#039;t hesitate to seek professional advice or consult online tutorials to ensure you choose the appropriate weight for your curtains.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Comment-accrocher-des-rideaux-a-une-pergola-1-1.webp\" alt=\"White curtain pergola\" class=\"wp-image-685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Comment-accrocher-des-rideaux-a-une-pergola-1-1.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Comment-accrocher-des-rideaux-a-une-pergola-1-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Comment-accrocher-des-rideaux-a-une-pergola-1-1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Comment-accrocher-des-rideaux-a-une-pergola-1-1-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">White curtain pergola<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to make a curtain hang well?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To obtain a curtain that hangs well, here are some tips to follow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use drawing clips to raise the bottom of the curtains and attach them discreetly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use an elastic band to create a bouffant effect and form a pretty flower at the bottom of a short curtain or sheer curtain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If your curtain is quite flexible, you can simply tie it at the bottom.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To add weight to the curtain and make it fall properly, use weights or lead wire.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure your curtain rod is attached correctly and at the right height to avoid any drooping issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/7c12b3f2b3e79ed61e8f4b2c62725c3d.webp\" alt=\"Roman style pergola with attached curtain\" class=\"wp-image-686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/7c12b3f2b3e79ed61e8f4b2c62725c3d.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/7c12b3f2b3e79ed61e8f4b2c62725c3d-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/7c12b3f2b3e79ed61e8f4b2c62725c3d-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Roman style pergola with attached curtain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to hang curtains on a terrace?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To hang curtains on a terrace, you can use rails. This will give a romantic and elegant touch to your outdoor space. You can complete the effect by adding candles and colored glass vases. The curtains will bring a touch of charm and magnetism to your terrace.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/winsol-terrasoverkapping-pergola-so-france-11.webp\" alt=\"A pergola with attached curtain\" class=\"wp-image-687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/winsol-terrasoverkapping-pergola-so-france-11.webp 625w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/winsol-terrasoverkapping-pergola-so-france-11-300x225.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A pergola with an attached curtain gives a unique result!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some tips for giving your pergola curtains strength: It is important to find the solution that best suits your needs to keep your pergola curtains in place and give them strength. How Lester curtains Pergola? 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