[header] How to dress a bay window [title] Decide where to put the rods. [step] The rods to hold your window dressing can be placed in several different locations creating a different look for your bay window. Deciding where to install the rods is the first step to getting a great window dressing. 
[substeps] You can install the rods on the wooden frame of the window using brackets. You can install the rods underneath the wooden frame of the window by using tension rods pressed between the sides of the window frame.