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Install a ceiling mount shower curtain track

Posted by Eric Riley on

There are many configurations for showers and tubs these days. Often, something other than the traditional straight shower bar is needed. Our custom sized, ceiling mounted shower curtain track sets can be used to solve this problem. Whether you have a corner unit, neo-angle shower or a clawfoot tub, we have you covered. A small well lubricated 1/2" aluminum track, together with our ability to do custom bends, provides us with the ability to do L-shapes, U-shapes or 4-sided track sets. Our tracks easily mount directly to the ceiling. By adding our stainless steel drop chains, you can often just use standard...

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How do you attach a curtain divider to a drop ceiling?

Posted by Eric Riley on

Often it is necessary to divide a room at a commercial establishment or in a basement that has a drop ceiling. This can easily be done with our KS, CS or DS track systems. The grid system is stronger than many people realize and is typically hung from steel beams above with wire hangers. By attaching the ceiling brackets directly to the grid, it's simple to install a curtain track to a drop ceiling. Use a small drill bit (a cheap wood drill bit is fine) and drill a pilot hole where you are attaching the ceiling bracket. Use a...

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Commercial Curtain Track/Photographer, Dance Studio, Salon

Posted by Eric Riley on

If you are a true professional or aspiring professional we want you to have the best for your studio. You can impress your customers and bring an air of sophistication to your place of work. Our easy to install commercial curtain tracks will make a great addition to your studio, no matter what kind of business you have. Here we are rolling out another awesome use for our curtain tracks...those glamour shots!  Whether you need tracks rated for heavy draperies, or just a great backdrop that can be thrown to the side in the blink of an eye, we have you...

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What curtain track is the best for heavy curtains?

Posted by Lacy Whaley on

At Curtain Rod Connection, we have a great track for those heavy draperies. Our CS Track is rated at a whopping 6lbs per foot. That means a 10-foot rod can hold a huge 60 lbs. of drapery (of course, your wall may not be happy). With its low profile look and huge amount of strength it is really the unsung hero of heavy curtains. For a cord draw track, also see our 94001 traverse rod. The CS Track is affordable and dependable. It also comes with a patented lubricant that makes for a smooth as butter and a quiet as...

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Curtain Track Systems – A simple way to up your décor game

Posted by Lacy Whaley on

Take a look through every magazine, blog, and Instagram of amazing houses. You may be focused on rugs, knick-knacks on the pristine coffee tables, or end tables that draw the eye. When we try to replicate these things in our homes they don’t look quite right. We are missing something! We, here at Curtain Rod Connection, know how important windows are to your home and we also know that they should be dressed properly. Whether you want low-key curtains that fade into the background, or you want to draw the eye to those big and beautiful windows, we can help! A...

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