curtain pole

  1. P

    Curtain pole collapsed taking plasterboard with it - how secure permanently?

    Going to let the photos do all the talking but I am not sure how these screws appear to have slid out of the wall. If I want to put the pole up in same position again, do I need to use some special compound like this one by Toupret? https://www.toupret.co.uk/joint-skim-fill.html Or mount the...
  2. DIYNoobDude

    Can I screw into lower end of rafters?

    Hey everyone, I'm new to this stuff so thanks for all your help guys! :) Sorry for the long post! Summary: Trying to fit curtains onto a bay window but there is no wall to screw into above, only rafters. Detail: There is no wall or lintel above my bay window. Basically, it's a normal pitched...
  3. M

    Ideas? How do I fit a curtain pole here?!

    Please see photos... Unfortunately should have tried to do something prior to getting fitted wardrobes possible fix pole to ceiling but I'm struggling with space now! Any ideas most welcome.
  4. C

    Fitting curtain pole to wall - metal lintel?

    Hi, I want to fit a curtain pole to the wall, above a pair of windows and door. The problem is there seems to be some sort of metal lintel about 1 inch below the plaster. I've bought the finest drill bits - Milwaukee Thunderweb, set my cordless drill to hammer and max torque and it won't go...
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