Heres a little designer secret: The hands-down easiest way to make ceilings look higher is to place a drapery rod really close to the ceiling—roughly 2 inches below the crown molding will do the trick. While youre at it, be sure to extend the rod at least 4 inches on either side of the window so that the window appears wider—and allows in more light.

Heres a little designer secret: The hands-down easiest way to make ceilings look higher is to place a drapery rod really close to the ceiling—roughly 2 inches below the crown molding will do the trick. While youre at it, be sure to extend the rod at least 4 inches on either side of the window so that the window appears wider—and allows in more light.

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