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    Jan 14, 2009, 03:53 AM
    Plaster walls, hanging curtain rods
    How do I hang curtain rods on Lath and Plaster (old) walls?
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    Jan 14, 2009, 04:31 AM

    Hi, Rotts!

    If you're inquiring about the types of fasteners to use, mollys or various other types of screw anchors would be what might be generally used.

    However, how heavy are the curtains going to be, please?

    Thanks!
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