Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup Instructions
- Unpack: Carefully remove the curtains from their packaging. You may notice some creases from packaging; these often relax with hanging or can be gently ironed on low heat (see care instructions).
- Prepare Header: The 3-inch pencil pleat header features multiple rows of pockets to insert curtain hooks. Choose the row that provides your desired height and gather.
- Insert Hooks: Evenly insert curtain hooks into the pleat pockets across the top of the curtain. For a fuller look, you may need to pull the pleat cords (usually located at the ends of the header) and tie them off to create the desired gather.
- Hang: Attach the inserted hooks to your curtain pole rings or curtain track gliders. Ensure the curtains hang evenly and that the pleats are distributed consistently for the best aesthetic.
Compatibility
These Fusion Galaxy curtains are designed with a 3-inch pencil pleat header, making them highly versatile and compatible with:
- Curtain Poles: Use curtain rings with eyelets that attach to the curtain hooks.
- Curtain Tracks: Use curtain gliders that attach directly to the curtain hooks.
Care Instructions
Proper care is crucial to maintain the quality and longevity of your curtains. Please adhere strictly to these guidelines:
- Professional Dry Clean Only: These curtains *must* be professionally dry cleaned. Do not attempt to machine wash or hand wash them, as this can damage the fabric and thermal properties.
- Iron on Low Heat: If creases are present, iron the curtains on the reverse side using a low heat setting. Avoid high heat, which can damage the polyester fabric.
- Do Not Tumble Dry: Tumble drying is not suitable for these curtains. Allow them to air dry after professional cleaning, or hang them to allow creases to relax naturally.
- Do Not Bleach: Avoid using any bleaching agents, as they can discolor and degrade the fabric.