Windows & curtains
Aiitomg no-drill tension rod
A black telescopic rod for curtains, showers and wardrobes.
Best for: Rented homes and quick fixes in bathrooms or alcoves.
Where to buy
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This 25 mm stainless steel rod extends from 83 to 160 cm and holds by tension, so there is no drilling. It comes with extension pieces, has anti-slip ends and is listed for a maximum load of 25 lbs (about 11 kg).
What we like
- No drilling
- Fits 83 to 160 cm
- Anti-slip ends
Worth noting
- Listed load limit is about 11 kg
- Needs two solid walls or sides to brace against
Buying tips
Measure the glass and the frame carefully, because clamp-fit blinds only suit frames of a certain width. Decide how much light you want to keep out, since many pleated blinds filter light without darkening the room. Tension rods need two solid surfaces to brace against.
General advice for this type of product, not a test of a specific item.
