Want to remember all these fantastic homemade curtain rod ideas. Weve shared before how to use conduit to make a curtain rod, but we love this twist and finials. This diy industrial farmhouse curtain rod is perfect if you are looking to add farmhouse decor. How to make a cheap, awesome, diy curtain rod house of. Pvc pipe is one of those ordinary construction materials that is very versatile. I could drive to the mall, buy the curtain rods, be home and have them set up in about 2 hours. I love a good diy project, but i also love saving money and time. How to make extra long diy curtain rods with electrical. Melissa is a teacher turned stay at home mom and blogger over at make it yours with melissa. Diy industrial curtain rod industrial curtains, industrial curtain rod. Detton describes how she made it happen on her blog i didnt want to spend a fortune on these walls, and i wanted the drapes to completely cover the space between the windows, so i knew i could get away with the 45 angle pvc couplers and the super cheap curtain rod brackets. Diy plumbing pipe curtain rod we think the size and shape of plumbing pipes make them a perfect standin for a curtain rod.
Stylewell curtain rods window treatments the home depot. To install your drapes, insert one side of your rod into an open tee, move your curtain onto the rod, and after that pull the pipeline back into place so that it rests in the empty tee. Curtain rod types there are a variety of curtain rod options out there. Effortlessly cover the entire rod with your favorite effortlessly cover the entire rod with your favorite draperies using our new 1 in. How to make extra long diy curtain rods with electrical conduit. There was a time when curtains were hung only across windows. Im determined to stay ahead of the game this year, so i can.
Save money and give your windows a personal touch by making your own curtain rods. Amazon india offers you a wide range of curtain rods and rails to hang your lovely curtains, at. Heres a list of the best pvc pipe projects and ideas. This industrial pipe curtain rod adds a little edgy, modern, rustic, contemporary look for your room and gives more privacy with 100percent end to end coverage. It took a lot of measuring, questioning, and strategizing before we were able to make all the pieces fit together. As opposed to plumbing pipe that is threaded, the set screw allows you to disconnect the pipe and clean your curtain. This style features a wraparound design that lets your curtain cover the entire rod, perfect for room darkening. Spray painted dark for a more industrial flair, this diy project helps.
Nov 04, 20 diy another galvanized pipe curtain rod. L with a telescoping design, this single curtain rod has a black finish to enhance your interior decor while making it a natural addition to most designs. Diy custom curtain rod steel pipe 15 feet long youtube. Diy another galvanized pipe curtain rod hi sugarplum. There she shares recipes that she lives on and crafty things. Monica benavidez, the creative diyer who writes monica wants it. Aug 25, 2014 pete, my home depot hero, listened to my idea, cocked his head, then told me i was a very smart lady. Opening an closing curtains when there is the bump from the extension even when there is the plastic grommet in there to make it smoother can be a pain and not having that because you put some time into a very nice dyi project is well worth the effort put in. Creative ideas to make your own curtain rods home guides.
We have drapery rod solutions for windows and doors of all sizes. I have 3 big windows close together in a row i want. I went searching for ideas to make my own inexpensive diy curtain rods and found tons of curtain rod. Depending on the length you need your curtain rod to be, you may need more than one 10 foot piece. How to make your own bendable curtain rod home guides. She went a little extra with the piping and it was a great move and created a chic and expensive looking rod for hardly any cost. There she shares recipes that she lives on and crafty things she makes for her home and the people she loves most. Apr 30, 2019 they wanted an attractive, simple and of course, cheap curtain rod for each of the windows in their home so when morgan came across copper plumbers piping, she knew she had found a solution. Oct 21, 2019 this gold pipe curtain rod is the perfect example of that. I let my pipe curtain rod pieces dry about an hour before moving on ahead to the actual installation. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Window hardware is often the finishing touch to a room and this metal tie back will hold back your industrial curtains in style. How to make galvanized pipe double curtain rods hgtv. When complete, install the pipe caps on either end, and voila. Please show me how to create a curtain rod for 7 dollars. Every rod set comes with a set of telescoping rods, 2 end cap finials, installation brackets and mounting hardware so all you will need for a quick and easy.
But even if you dont have everything else on hand, it is definitely cheaper than purchasing a custom bay window. This gold pipe curtain rod is the perfect example of that. Tips to put into consideration when making curtain rods using pvc pipe. I decided to make myself these easy diy industrial curtain rods using pvc pipe. Industrial can be a bit of a misfit aesthetic when not in a warehousetype neighborhood i am not, but i found a way to make it work subtly with this one simple design replacement. The mix and match series from the home the mix and match series from the home decorators collection offer a range of quality metallic curtain rods, accessories and various finial designs. How to make curtain rods with black iron pipe diy home. Using curtain hooks, hang the pvc pipe made rods above the house windows. Small windows next to larger windows, and theyre so close to the corners that figuring out how to dress them properly has been tough.
The secret to diy bay window curtain rods from 3 little. Curtains add more colours and vibrancy to your rooms and this enhances positivity in your lives. Both the included rod and mounting hardware are made of metal for durable, longlasting use. So why would i try to find a curtain rod that was significantly less than the amount of the rod you created.
Cut two sections of hollow, metal curtain rod with a pipe cutter. These diy project ideas furniture, curtain rods, and more. Traverse curtain rods are used for curtains that open and close with a cord or wand. Diy ceiling mounted curtain rods with stepbystep instructions. Mark on the wall the required location of the curtain rod, at the position of the center of the rod. Instead of spending extra money on the expensive metal curtain rods, she used pvc pipes to hang curtains on her three angled windows. Diy how to make a curtain rod from an industrial pipe. Youll need a proper curtain rod to hang them first. Diy curtain rods from galvanized pipe the home depot. And with the gold spray painted finish, theyre also quite glam. Materials for diy industrial style pipe curtain rods. Diy custom copper curtain rods for any window shape. While im a big fan of vintageaccented rods think old crystal, i also badly wanted to bring a small bit of an industrial feel into my new home in portland, oregon. Im so excited to be sharing my diy salvage copper curtain rods with everyone here at remodelaholic.
This industrialstyled curtain rod, with brilliant nickel finish, is a simple yet ontrend way to complement your rooms new look. Electrical tape, and paint werent included in the final price. The open ended industrial curtain rod uses two 706 rail fittings. Back home i measured the bay windows to decide exactly where the angles of the curtain rod should be. With the selection of curtain rods, tracks, hardware and much more, detailing your windows is a breeze. Shop curtain rods and a variety of home decor products online at.
With this tutorial, you can easily make any size curtain rods you need in any finish. This put an end to my monthslong who am i kidding, yearslong procrastination of finding new window treatments. Diy curtain rods diy curtains hanging curtains curtain rod brackets curtain ideas window cornice diy 3 window curtains rustic curtain rods cabin curtains diy window shelf curtain rod combo how to frame a wall with a shelf and hang the curtains at the same time. Unfortunately, extra long curtain rods are incredibly expensive. Preston has also provided a link to an extendable curtain rod which in my opinion is a lower quality than what you have made here. Oct 29, 2016 diy project to build curtain rods on a budget. When you have a large window or one that requires a size. Electrical conduit pick out the straightest pieces of electrical conduit aka emt conduit, or electrical metal tube conduit, you can find. Now if you really want to think outside the curtain rod box then look for something cool like an amazing antique boat hook. Repurpose old doorknobs into curtain rod finials to make diy plumbing pipe curtain rods. Insert the curtain rod section of pipe into the right angle opening of the tconnector. By now, im pretty sure you know just how much i love the modern and fun home decor from west elm so when i found their industrial pipe curtain rods i had a decision to make. Drapery or curtain rods are available in single and double options. Love the variation on using the galvanized pipe this way.
I used the open ended curtain rod style to cover the windows on either end of my office. Im determined to stay ahead of the game this year, so i can actually savor the days. I think the window looks better all dressed up, dont you. Long window curtains, canopy bed curtains, ceiling canopy, bedroom ceiling, custom. Mar 09, 2019 to install your drapes, insert one side of your rod into an open tee, move your curtain onto the rod, and after that pull the pipeline back into place so that it rests in the empty tee. We needed a very long, custom curtain rod 15 feet for our space. We decided to make our own out of 34 black steel pipe which can be found at the hardware store. Youre lucky if the pipe perfectly fit the size of your window. Diy industrial pipe curtain rods boys room update making. You use an old metal fence rail to create the curtain rod and then weld on a finial or other decoration. Heres a list of the parts i ended up buying for each copper pipe curtain rod thanks again, earl 1. Diy industrial pipe curtain rods boys room update by now, im pretty sure you know just how much i love the modern and fun home decor from west elm so when i found their industrial pipe curtain rods i had a decision to make. Rod desyne 1 inch pipe adjustable bay window curtain rods are perfect for mounting valances and curtains over bay windows.
This industrial pipe curtain rod adds a little edgy, modern, rustic, contemporary look for your room and gives more privacy with 100% end to end coverage. How to make your own extralong diy curtain rods step 1 gather supplies. More diy curtain rod ideas 16 diy curtain rods and hooks on a budget. Im colleen, the girl behind lemon thistle home to diy, parties, and home decor and lots of babies. In the quest to make our screened in porch more intimate, i wanted to add drapes. Get free 2day shipping on qualified stylewell, curtain rods products or buy window treatments department products today with buy online pick up in store. These diy curtain rods are made from galvanized pipe, so they have a cool, industrialchic look to them. I cant call our living room and dining room complete until we finally hang curtains.
We broke it down into 3 sections over each window so we could work with it in our space. When making diy custom curtain rods, there are a few different materials to choose from including electrical conduit galvanized pipe, wooden dowel rods and also pvc pipe. The ugly rolldown shades that once covered the windows in my master bedroom decided to just give up and fall down one day. Shower curtain rod that is built with kee klamp fittings and pipe. You can use a double rod to hang sheers on a lower rod and fabric panels on the upper rod. Sep 29, 2014 continuing our kickoff of all things windows, we have colleen from lemon thistle here to share an inexpensive and stylish upcycled curtain rod. Update your windows with stylish curtain rods and hardware. Ensure that you spray all the hardware using the paint of your choice such that it gets the look which pleases you. All you need to do is head to a homeimprovement store to find one set of pipe rod.
This project requires a welder so if you have one, great. Ive seen lots of bloggers making custom curtain rods out of galvanized pipe, and for good reason. Apr 08, 2016 i think the window looks better all dressed up, dont you. For the largest windows, we have extralong curtain rods that span up to 20 feet. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Using pvc laying around the house, painted satin black and clear coat.
If not, you can rent one or get your hubby to help you with this step. How to tutorial with step by step instructions on how to make the curtain rod. We my darling and handy husband and i fully assembled the curtain rod and measured it. Thats what danielle at finding silver pennies used in her sons nautical bedroom makeover. But now, you can hang curtains across doors, vents, wall openings, and many more. Use a spray primer, to begin with as it ensures that the paint will adhere to the pipe.
This curtain rod put together by kimberly duran, author of swoon worthy, does just that. I decided against the wooden dowel rods because they are three times the cost of conduit and pvc and they also dont come in longer lengths for long curtain rods. This diy curtain rod is very sturdy, beautiful, and. Creative ideas diy easy sprinkler from old pool noodle. It is cheap to buy, readily available and easy to work with. Liz marie shows us how to get the industrial farmhouse window treatments of your dreams, without the cost or mess of the ones from the hardware store. Threshold pipe french rod drapery rods make the perfect finishing touch to your rooms contemporary decor.
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