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UPDATE: After more investigation, I was advised that this uses a central boiler for a hot water baseboard heater and it is safe to keep the curtains or sheers at least 1/2" to 1" above the top of the baseboards.

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[–] DontTreadOnBigfoot@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I've seen recommendations anywhere from 4" to 12".

But at the very absolute minimum, they should never be able to touch.