Turn the power off in the area where you will be working.
Sliding door with vanalnce sit above frame.
Because the doors slide to the side instead of opening inward you don t have to worry about clearance issues.
But if you re familiar with custom made valances you ll notice that a valance over a sliding glass door doesn t really hang any higher than other custom valances over any other window would.
Step 1 find a sliding door location.
In this case the overall décor allows the curtains to look like a natural accessory.
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A valance can be added to hide the curtain fittings.
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Find the center point and make a pencil mark 4 inches above the top of the door frame.
Place a mark on the wall for the dimensions.
Decide on where the sliding door will be.
Measure 2 inches out from each side of the sliding doors 4 inches from the top of the frame.
The outer cover of the sliding glass door is made of plastic that takes up about 1 8 of its edge so the latch plate receiver holes should be in the sliding door frame at least 3 8 in order for the screws to grab.
So try to match it to the color palette of the room or the sliding door frame.
Hanging a valance over sliding glass doors softens the look without blocking the view.
It can be made of wood to match the window frames and window sills like in this case.
As silly as it sounds the valance must be well above 6 feet from the floor so that your household members can freely walk through the sliding glass door.
Step 2 prepare.
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That places that stupid template centerline to the sliding glass door side of the door gap by 3 8 and not centered in the gap.