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Tension shower curtain rods are a very general choice for curtain bars. The premise of these items is that their strength is derived from the tension that occurs as each end presses versus the wall. As such, these are an exceedingly simple and easy to install shower bar, and they look just as stylish is a more pricey mounted counterpart. Generally, tension shower curtain rods come in one set design, a huge securing bar in the center of the structure, with adaptable ends that have a rubberized edge to add friction to the wall. The design is simple, but exceedingly effective. Among tension rod styling, there are in general three dissimilar finishes that are the most dominant in terms of strength as well as popularity for their aesthetically delighting qualities. Aluminum: The introductory of these finishes is aluminum tension rod. The aluminum may initially seem like a material that lacks in strength when compared; however, with the tension based engineering they do more than their share in securing the curtain; just make sure you do not hang on it. Steel: Stainless steel is amidst one of the most general finishes for innovative accessaries and in ordinary all around innovative design. As such, stainless steel tension rods have started out to make their move into the mainstream market. While in fact these specific finishes will fetch a higher price, their strength and overall style unquestionably make the price worth it. Plastic: Plastic is a usual material in general, and happens to be one of the more widely employed materials for tension shower curtain rods as well. This option is by far the least expensive, and may be just as effective as the aluminum and stainless steel in terms of performance and shower curtain securing. However, the style of plastic is dropping in popularity due to the increase in modernized design.
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Attractive, though a bit expensive
Excellent quality 