N ndp Registered User Messages 71 30 May 2008 #1 I have to get a curtain pole to go across a window that is nearly 5 metres (16 foot) wide. I got a quote from a curtain shop which was €400 for a curtain pole! I think this is a bit excessive for a pole! Surely there must be a cheaper option......?
I have to get a curtain pole to go across a window that is nearly 5 metres (16 foot) wide. I got a quote from a curtain shop which was €400 for a curtain pole! I think this is a bit excessive for a pole! Surely there must be a cheaper option......?
E eamonn123456 Registered User Messages 483 30 May 2008 #2 If its a wooden pole, buy several standard lengths, and join them at the supports so you don't see the join, nor do you lose strength.
If its a wooden pole, buy several standard lengths, and join them at the supports so you don't see the join, nor do you lose strength.
T tara83 Registered User Messages 160 30 May 2008 #3 Two 1piece 8ft poles should do it. Most 8ft poles are available in 1piece or two pieces so if they only have two piece poles just ask. They may have to order it in.
Two 1piece 8ft poles should do it. Most 8ft poles are available in 1piece or two pieces so if they only have two piece poles just ask. They may have to order it in.