A support pole for a sheet comprising: a telescopic rod including a first shaft configured to move relative to a second shaft, a retention mechanism, and a second pad secured to the second shaft, wherein the retention mechanism includes a clip having a first arm and a second arm, wherein (i) the first arm has a first tip spaced apart from the first shaft, and (ii) the second arm has a second tip spaced apart from the first shaft, and wherein the retention mechanism is operable to move between (i) an engaged position in which the sheet is grippable between the first tip of the first arm and second tip of the second arm such that the sheet is securable to the telescopic rod, and (ii) a disengaged position in which the first tip is positioned away from the second tip and the sheet is detachable from the telescopic rod, characterized in that it further comprises: an externally-threaded rod extending from a first end of the first shaft, the externally-threaded rod having a diameter smaller than a diameter of the first shaft a first pad secured to an end of the threaded inner shaft that is spaced apart from the first end of the first shaft, wherein said retention mechanism is secured to the first shaft between the first end of the first shaft and the second shaft, and wherein the second arm is fixed to the first shaft and the first arm is pivotally coupled to the second arm such that the second arm is positioned between the first arm and the first shaft. a telescopic rod including a first shaft configured to move relative to a second shaft, a retention mechanism, and a second pad secured to the second shaft, wherein the retention mechanism includes a clip having a first arm and a second arm, wherein (i) the first arm has a first tip spaced apart from the first shaft, and (ii) the second arm has a second tip spaced apart from the first shaft, and wherein the retention mechanism is operable to move between (i) an engaged position in which the sheet is grippable between the first tip of the first arm and second tip of the second arm such that the sheet is securable to the telescopic rod, and (ii) a disengaged position in which the first tip is positioned away from the second tip and the sheet is detachable from the telescopic rod, characterized in that it further comprises: an externally-threaded rod extending from a first end of the first shaft, the externally-threaded rod having a diameter smaller than a diameter of the first shaft a first pad secured to an end of the threaded inner shaft that is spaced apart from the first end of the first shaft, wherein said retention mechanism is secured to the first shaft between the first end of the first shaft and the second shaft, and wherein the second arm is fixed to the first shaft and the first arm is pivotally coupled to the second arm such that the second arm is positioned between the first arm and the first shaft. an externally-threaded rod extending from a first end of the first shaft, the externally-threaded rod having a diameter smaller than a diameter of the first shaft a first pad secured to an end of the threaded inner shaft that is spaced apart from the first end of the first shaft, wherein said retention mechanism is secured to the first shaft between the first end of the first shaft and the second shaft, and wherein the second arm is fixed to the first shaft and the first arm is pivotally coupled to the second arm such that the second arm is positioned between the first arm and the first shaft.