Diy Curtain Rods From Pipes

Be sure to slide your curtain rings onto the rod before you glue your knobs to the ends of your pipe.

Diy curtain rods from pipes. Step 4 assemble the pipe curtain rod. Copper pipe copper elbows copper adapters and galvanized flanges. Although i bought a 60 in. 5 conduit fittings 3 4 diameter 1 tee 3 4 diameter only needed one for the rod over 48 4 floor flanges 3 4 diameter spray paint i used rust oleum universal all surface hammered.

Photography by izabella simmons. All of my curtain rod parts were sourced in the plumbing aisle. 2 10 long 3 4 diameter pvc pipe i also did the window in my son s bedroom so needed the second pipe 4 90 degree pvc elbows 3 4 diameter. Spray painted dark for a more industrial flair this diy project helps.

This gives the diy curtain rod a nice finished non pipe look. Due to the elbows and flanges. I let my pipe curtain rod pieces dry about an hour before moving on ahead to the actual installation. We my darling and handy husband and i fully assembled the curtain rod and measured it.

Copper curtain rods can be really expensive but you can recreate the look for much less than 100 which is really cheap considering this is copper. To mount the curtain rod i spray painted the screw in wall hooks and twisted them into the wall about every three feet. She wasn t aware of the great diy plumbing pipe movement but an online image search helped win her approval and soon she was even ready to start sewing curtains.