Tension Shower Curtain Rod Won T Stay Up

The rod looks brand new and is a beautiful white color.

Tension shower curtain rod won t stay up. Paint the block to match the wall paint and leave them there. Tension curtain rods must be installed at an angle with several inches above. After a while i figured the springs must have been wearing out so i purchased a new tension rod. I almost purchased a new curtain rod from amazon but figured that since the rod is used for the inside patio door that no one would see the rod anyway.

That would probably hold it up too. I am using the tension rod to hang sheer lace curtains to go inside of my drapes. If the walls on either side of the shower are drywall you may not be able to tighten the tension rod enough without cracking the walls. Hang the shower curtain rod at an angle with one end several inches higher than you want it.

How to keep tension rods from falling down or slipping. The felt pads keep it from sliding futher down the tile wall. Or if you want to keep the rod you could use the tension rods you already purchased and put up a block on the wall on each end with a little resting notch cut out of the block for the rod to rest in. Slowly slide that end down until the rod is hanging straight.

This helps to prevent shower curtains from becoming loose easily. The walls are tile and it s a rental so i can t drill into them. Loose curtains usually put additional weight on the tension curtain rods which contributes to their frequent falling. To avoid damaging your walls install it tightly on the wall where you want it once and then try expanding the length just a little bit more to keep it in place.

1 marked as helpful. Non slip rubber pad with textured grippers holds shower curtain rods securely in place. Wide base helps prevent damage to walls by spreading tension of shower bar evenly over a larger area and makes installation more stable. First adjust your shower curtain to be a few inches longer than the shower.

This one stayed up for about a day and now it won t stay put for longer than a couple of minutes. Every few days the tension rod holding my shower curtain up was falling down. Shower curtain rod falling down repair solution rod holder. Purchase the end caps that hold up the clothes poles in the closet don t nail or screw them in place but use a water proof glue put them in the place where the shower rod is to go let them dry the one end of the caps has an opening to slid the rod down into it will last for years.

Any ideas on how to make the rod stay up long enough for me a take a shower. 2 99 is a good price plus the cost of a new spring. Expand the length of the shower rod by twisting one half of the two piece rod one way and twisting it the opposite way to shorten it.