All curtain rods are expensive but custom curtain rods for customs situations like a bay window.
Extra long curtain rod diy.
If you choose to paint your curtain rods it is easiest to paint each of the pieces before assembling the diy curtain.
Remember your diy extra long curtain rods will be very long.
Diy curtain rods these diy curtain rods are cheap and easy to make even if you need to fit extra long windows.
I headed to our local hardware store on a mission to find a practical inexpensive solution to my curtain rod dilemma.
How to make your own extra long diy curtain rods step 1 gather supplies electrical conduit pick out the straightest pieces of electrical conduit aka emt conduit or electrical metal tube conduit you can find.
Once the primer is fully dry paint each.
But my diy curtain rod version is significantly cheaper than both of those.
By cali on 10 08 2013 in decor tutorials i have 3 huge windows in our living room that have needed curtains for a long time but i couldn t find a curtain rod big enough to go all the way across them all.
That s a lot of rod sorry grandma i had to say it.
With metal conduit a hacksaw and some connectors you ll be hanging up those designer curtains on your.
We cut just a little off but with the decorative ends we total 11 ft and 6 inches.
Fortunately there is a fast and frugal way to construct your own extra long curtain rod.
And i couldn t just buy 3 separate curtain rod sets and put them up individually because there s only 1 5 inches in between each window.
So kelly came up with a diy solution and teaches you how to make your own diy bay window curtain rod too.
You can easily make any size curtain rods you need in any finish.
Depending on the length you need your curtain rod to be you may need more than one 10 foot piece.
Extra length extra long curtain rods cost a bundle.
How to make a diy curtain rod.
Attach a corbel at the end of each are where your curtain rod will hang.
Our diy extra long curtain rod.
When i say extra long curtain rod i meant it.
Part of my problem is that i needed a very long curtain rod.
Extra long curtain rod.
Then in the middle attach your metal bracket.
But you could go even cheaper if you want to use something like a totally diy curtain rod with electrical conduit galvanized pipe or cheaper rods.
Make sure to get some help when hanging them over the corbels and bracket.
My friend meghan made her own curtain rod and told me it was easy so i tried my own.
Instructions cut the electrical conduit to length.
Here s to the next installment of decorating on a budget.
113 inches to be exact.
Diy long curtain rod for sunrooms big windows craftivity designs.