Create a beautiful diy drapery rod using a 2 pvc pipe.
Curtain rods made from pipe.
See how you can make your own diy curtain rod out of pvc pipe to add to an existing rod and save tons.
2 copper pressure cup adapters 1 2 inch by 3 8 inch.
Determine the height of the rod by attaching one close nipple to a floor flange.
Lay out some plastic i did mine in my garage and place all the.
Step by step instructions measure the length of each cut you ll make from the 10 piece s of pipe and mark them with a black marker.
Apply a coat of zinsser spray primer.
Measure the pvc pipe then mark where you need to make the cuttings.
Don t screw it into the 90 degree elbows just yet.
2 90 degree copper elbows 1 2 inch by 1 2 inch.
Use a hammer to tap an awl into the wall at each of the marked spots.
Make sure you have.
Look for a stud.
Assemble all needed materials.
1 2 copper bell hangers two per curtain rod unless your pipe is longer than 5 in which case you may want a third or.
After you have your curtain rod arms assembled spray paint.
7 34 from home depot.
Tap far enough to.
Use goo gone to remove any and all grease from the pipes and accessories.
4 54 from home depot.
Steel pipe have the home depot dudes cut the length that you need.
Cut the pipes using the pipe cutter.
3 78 for a 10 pack from home depot also sold in singles for about 80.
Make them do it.
Your pipe is what s being used as the curtain rod and it ll run from elbow to elbow.
Step 2 prime the pipe for spray paint.
How to make a double curtain rod using galvanized pipes step 1.
Materials and tools for diy copper pipe curtain rods 1 2 straight hard copper pipe about 4 or so longer than your window we used the highest quality type l from.
Stand over them like a hot mess.
Steps of making the curtain rods figure out the size of the rod you want before cutting then remember the finials width which sticks on the window s.
Process video of the making of a black pipe curtain rod.
Diy curtain rods tutorial step 1 remove grease from the pipe.
Materials for copper pipe curtain rod 1 copper pipe 1 2 inch by 5 feet.
This was my first time using the spray.
I painted all the pieces before putting them together.
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