There is a simple product available that will cover part of the vent and direct the air away from the curtains and into the room so as not to disturb your window arrangements.
Floor heat vent and cutains.
If you have those vents in the floor or in the wall that shoot out air there shouldn t be any fire hazard.
Floor to ceiling drapes or even drapes that puddle on the floor add warmth and color to your room.
The usual culprits in blocked vents.
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Furniture especially upholstered furniture rugs and curtains are typically what block vents in the home.
I have 2 decent sized windows which have vents directly under them.
Height of hemmed drapes over heating registers.
I d like a clean look so i m tempted to just leave the drapes off but it looks sort of drab.
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But fabric touching heat registers could at worst create a fire hazard.
But if you hang the drapes.
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However the airflow might be blowing your curtains around which is annoying.
In addition to adding elegance to a room floor length drapes control light and privacy and offer some energy benefits.
Most deflectors to go on heat vents do so at an extreme right angle which would be good for under furniture or by drapes.
You can find floor registers in a variety of materials styles and finishes so you can incorporate them as a decorative element that also blends.
Unfortunately there are air conditioning heating vents in the floor and i m afraid the curtains will block the warm cool air.
What can i do.
There is no way hot water heating could generate enough heat to ignite your curtains.
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I m sort of at a stand still with decorating my living room.
But i needed something to put over a vent cover near my cats litter boxes to keep litter out of the vent and blow the heat air up past the litter boxes.
At best you could end up with all the heat from forced air registers going behind the curtains where it can t warm the room.
This is a new home for us so i don t know if i just need to finish decorating or i really do need drapes.