Choosing the right curtain rods is as important as choosing the right draperies. Let’s take a look at the seven steps to follow to get the right rods. 1. Research your options Begin by familiarizing yourself with the options. They include: Standard rods Traverse rods Adjustable rods Double rods Spring-loaded rods Decorative rods Magnetic rods Triple rods You’ll also have many materials to choose from, including chrome, graphite, teak, ...