Look for a stud.
Diy double pipe curtain rod.
Determine the height of the rod by attaching one close nipple to a floor flange.
These rods will easily adjust to any height and you can create double curtain rods with the tutorial as well.
The finished whole room look.
Instructions cut the electrical conduit to length.
When your drape on and ready to go move the rod back towards the center support and screw the 1 2 pipe into the 1 2 tee opening.
You can make these diy copper curtain rods for less than 80 and.
How to make a double curtain rod using galvanized pipes step 1.
Monica benavidez the creative diyer who writes monica wants it came up with this project using pipe for our series here on the home depot blog diy challenge.
Overall expense for the extra long drape rod.
Use a hammer to tap an awl into the wall at each of the marked spots.
This technique can be adapted to hang from your ceiling or a wall.
Once the primer is fully dry paint each.
These diy curtain rods are made from galvanized pipe so they have a cool industrial chic look to them.
We decided to make our own out of 3 4 black steel pipe which can be found at the hardware.
These copper pipe curtain rods can be made for much less than it would cost you to buy them.
We needed a very long custom curtain rod 15 feet for our space.
Slide a length of 1 2 pipe into your 3 4 tee.
Spray painted dark for a more industrial flair this diy project helps.
Slide your rods into their holes.
You will just cut double the pieces of conduit and need double the finials but for brackets you will use these double brackets that will work well with the 1 2 conduit.
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.
And it makes sense.
Be sure to make it long enough to extend past your window at least six inches on.
If you choose to paint your curtain rods it is easiest to paint each of the pieces before assembling the diy curtain.
And with the gold spray painted finish they re also quite glam.
Diy plumbing pipe curtain rod we think the size and shape of plumbing pipes make them a perfect stand in for a curtain rod.
This versatile and quick diy curtain rod using rope and pipe has been one of the most popular posts we ve ever had on the blog.
