Use a hammer to tap an awl into the wall at each of the marked spots.
Diy double pipe curtain rod.
Determine the height of the rod by attaching one close nipple to a floor flange.
Spray painted dark for a more industrial flair this diy project helps.
And with the gold spray painted finish they re also quite glam.
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.
You can make these diy copper curtain rods for less than 80 and.
We decided to make our own out of 3 4 black steel pipe which can be found at the hardware.
If you choose to paint your curtain rods it is easiest to paint each of the pieces before assembling the diy curtain.
Instructions cut the electrical conduit to length.
Diy double curtain rods if you like the look of sheers behind your curtains you will want to make a diy double curtain rod which is just as easy as making a single.
How to make a double curtain rod using galvanized pipes step 1.
Look for a stud.
Easy diy copper pipe curtain rods.
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.
This technique can be adapted to hang from your ceiling or a wall.
Slide a length of 1 2 pipe into your 3 4 tee.
These copper pipe curtain rods can be made for much less than it would cost you to buy them.
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.
These diy curtain rods are made from galvanized pipe so they have a cool industrial chic look to them.
We needed a very long custom curtain rod 15 feet for our space.
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.
Slide your rods into their holes.
Overall expense for the extra long drape rod.
Once the primer is fully dry paint each.
The finished whole room look.
And it makes sense.
Tap far enough to.
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.