As with other curtains, there are different ways to hang them; curtain clips have a classic appeal, while the tab tops on these Bee & Willow Tie Top Linen Curtain Tiers ($35) slide onto a rod ...

You can perfectly hang curtains directly onto the rod with curtain clips and hooks (IKEA SYRLIG offers 10 clips for $9), but ...

I wanted something lightweight, with a bit of color and texture, and that had a linen look to it without a linen price tag. I chose tie-tab curtains so that I could have some additional control ...