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lol - I was referring to the batten - which btw, has not been used as this is a new property. Will give it a go tomorrow.

The batten is about 1.5 cm - the screws 3 cm -well below an inch, if the timber is strong as you say, I'll just try shorter screws. Thanks for the replies.

I'm trying to install curtain brackets onto a batten that's already up above the window however, the screws don't go straight through. Should I a) drill a hole further into the wall for the screws to go in or b) drill a larger hole to insert a wall plug or c) get shorter screws (will it...