I decided against the wooden dowel rods because they are three times the cost of conduit and pvc and they also don t come in longer lengths for long curtain rods.
Diy bay window curtain rod pvc pipe.
2 45 degree pvc elbows.
Diy bay window curtain rod.
Measure from the outside of the casing to the first bend in the wall.
Pvc pipe is one of those ordinary construction materials that is very versatile.
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.
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Then i bought my materials.
1 10ft in pvc pipe.
I love a good diy project but i also love saving money and time.
These bay window curtain rods were way over my teeny tiny kitchen makeover budget.
This project ended up.
1 heavy duty pvc cement.
I wasn t about to spend big bucks on rods when i d whipped up no sew kitchen curtains from 20 target tablecloths.
Allow for any overhang that you want.
5 conduit fittings 3 4 diameter.
From liz marie blog.
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.
Measure the distance along the wall from the outside of one window casing to the outside of the other casing.
With a few long pvc pips angled pvc couplers and spray paint shelley created these diy curtain rods that would look and work exactly the same as the ordinary ones.
4 3d printed brackets.
Thanks to some research and a creative friend i was able to make this curtain rod out of pvc pipe for my bedroom for just over 10 total.
The only ones i could find were expensive.
Purchase this length of metal conduit at your local home improvement store.
Here is how i did it.
1 rust oleum black semi gloss spray paint.
I did this project about a month ago now but i was having problems uploading any of my edited videos i believe that s all fixed yay.
July 18 2011 comments closed.
But for the colorful kitchen curtains to be possible we needed a curtain rod for this large bay window.
For the bay window we used the following.
Here are the steps we took.
2 pvc caps.
Therefore it is the perfect material for many diy projects.
First i measured my window to know how much pvc pipe i needed.
You can cut it paint it drill it and glue it easily.
Affordable industrial farmhouse pipe curtain rods.
1 tee 3 4 diameter only needed one for the rod over 48 4 floor flanges 3 4 diameter.
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.