Curtain Rods Made With Pvc Pipe

With a few supplies you can complete this project in an afternoon.

Curtain rods made with pvc pipe.

Tips to put into consideration when making curtain rods using pvc pipe. We decided to make our own out of 3 4 black steel pipe which can be found at the hardware. It is cheap to buy readily available and easy to work with. I let my pipe curtain rod pieces dry about an hour before moving on ahead to the actual installation.

After getting all the supplies at lowe s i was able to measure cut and install the outdoor curtain rods and hang the curtain panels on my front porch in about 1 hour myself. Although i bought a 60 in. Pvc pipe is one of those ordinary construction materials that is very versatile. Due to the elbows and flanges.

See how i made some really inexpensive pvc pipe curtain rods to hold long sheer porch curtains for around 15. Use a spray primer to begin with as it ensures that the paint will adhere to the pipe. You can save a bucketful of money by making your own curtain rods and hardware if you are willing to put in the time. Step 4 assemble the pipe curtain rod.

The pvc sits down in the diy rod hardware then you can pinch the pipe strap tight to secure the new curtain rods in place. Pipe the overall width was about 65 in. Using curtain hooks hang the pvc pipe made rods above the house windows. We needed a very long custom curtain rod 15 feet for our space.

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. Pvc pipe is durable will not rust is inexpensive and unless it is exposed to the elements it will not crack or break easily. Instead of spending extra money on the expensive metal curtain rods she used pvc pipes to hang curtains on her three angled windows. Consequently it can be used to create inexpensive curtain rods that will last.

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.