Curtain Rods Made From Plumbing Pipe

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.

Curtain rods made from plumbing pipe.

These diy curtain rods are made from galvanized pipe so they have a cool industrial chic look to them. 1 tee 3 4 diameter only needed one for the rod over 48 4 floor flanges 3 4 diameter. Your pipe is what s being used as the curtain rod and it ll run from elbow to elbow. Make them do it.

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. The whole rod setup for those 3 windows including the pipes brackets spray paint and finials ended up costing about 20 and 5 of that was for the spray paint there s no denying that these curtains fill out the perfect workspace. Steel pipe have the home depot dudes cut the length that you need. I m definitely not the first to make curtain rods from plumbing parts and after this tutorial i m hoping there will be some of you who will also tackle this diy project.

After you have your curtain rod arms assembled spray paint. When i told her i was making diy curtain rods all she could utter is oh. Don t screw it into the 90 degree elbows just yet. By the look on her face it was not an interested oh but an utterly confused oh.