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One-piece bands with self-locking catches or heads on one end. Available in different widths and lengths to accommodate various bundle diameter...

Used to hang curtains over both upper and lower window sashes. Usually suspended from rings encircling the rods. Decorative and available in...

Rings must be 1/4” larger in diameter than the rod for free movement. Some have eyelets for insertion of a drapery hook. Ring Clips are oval...

One type is made for mounting on a post (typically in rural areas), the other is for mounting on a house (typically in town). Rural mailboxes...

Nail Hangers consist of a piece of metal with a hook on the lower end of a twist and loop that forms a nail hole. Depending on the size, this...

Fits into the slots on shelf standards and supports shelves. Some types mount directly onto the wall. A flexible storage system can be built...

Pre-slotted metal strips attached to the wall, preferably into wall studs. Can be attached with toggle bolts or similar fasteners approximately...

Includes metal plates and braces specifically designed for use as reinforcement in a variety of applications. Available in an assortment of...

Adjusting positions permit it to swing clear and project outward to keep curtains clear of venetian blinds. Also used to push curtains close to...

Allows opening and closing of drapes with a downward pull on a cord. Usually used with heavy drapes. Can be wall-mounted or attached to the...

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