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How to Replace a Curtain Rod

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    1. How to Replace a Curtain Rod, Curtain Rod: step 1, image 1 of 2 How to Replace a Curtain Rod, Curtain Rod: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the rod off the hook from the wall carefully with your hands.

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    2. How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 2, image 1 of 3 How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 2, image 2 of 3 How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 2, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the screws from the hooks using a Phillips screwdriver or power drill with a Phillips head.

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    3. How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 3, image 1 of 2 How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Use the tape measure to determine screw placement on the wall for the new curtain rod.

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    4. How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 4, image 1 of 2 How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Replace the Phillips head in the power drill with a drill bit.

      • Drill the holes into the wall for the screws to secure firmly.

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    5. How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Place the screw into the hole on the hook and drill it into the holes on the wall.

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    6. How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 6, image 1 of 2 How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • Measure an equal distance between each hook. Repeat Step 5 for drilling in each hook on the wall.

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    7. How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 7, image 1 of 2 How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 7, image 2 of 2
      • Insert the rod into the curtain hole, leaving at least two inches of the rod on each side uncovered for hook placement.

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    8. How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 8, image 1 of 2 How to Replace a Curtain Rod: step 8, image 2 of 2
      • Place the rod onto the curve of the hook for attachment. Then straighten out the curtain across the window.

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