113 inches to be exact.
Extra long curtain rod diy.
Diy long curtain rod for sunrooms big windows craftivity designs.
Extra long curtain rod.
That s a lot of rod sorry grandma i had to say it.
How to make a diy curtain rod.
Fortunately there is a fast and frugal way to construct your own extra long curtain rod.
You can easily make any size curtain rods you need in any finish.
Then in the middle attach your metal bracket.
But you could go even cheaper if you want to use something like a totally diy curtain rod with electrical conduit galvanized pipe or cheaper rods.
Part of my problem is that i needed a very long curtain rod.
My friend meghan made her own curtain rod and told me it was easy so i tried my own.
Instructions cut the electrical conduit to length.
All curtain rods are expensive but custom curtain rods for customs situations like a bay window.
Remember your diy extra long curtain rods will be very long.
With metal conduit a hacksaw and some connectors you ll be hanging up those designer curtains on your.
Depending on the length you need your curtain rod to be you may need more than one 10 foot piece.
I headed to our local hardware store on a mission to find a practical inexpensive solution to my curtain rod dilemma.
We cut just a little off but with the decorative ends we total 11 ft and 6 inches.
The curtain rod itself is 12 feet long.
If you choose to paint your curtain rods it is easiest to paint each of the pieces before assembling the diy curtain.
When i say extra long curtain rod i meant it.
Diy curtain rods these diy curtain rods are cheap and easy to make even if you need to fit extra long windows.
How to make your own extra long diy curtain rods step 1 gather supplies electrical conduit pick out the straightest pieces of electrical conduit aka emt conduit or electrical metal tube conduit you can find.
And i couldn t just buy 3 separate curtain rod sets and put them up individually because there s only 1 5 inches in between each window.
Once the primer is fully dry paint each.
So kelly came up with a diy solution and teaches you how to make your own diy bay window curtain rod too.
By cali on 10 08 2013 in decor tutorials i have 3 huge windows in our living room that have needed curtains for a long time but i couldn t find a curtain rod big enough to go all the way across them all.
Attach a corbel at the end of each are where your curtain rod will hang.
Here s to the next installment of decorating on a budget.
Be sure to make it long enough to extend past your window at least six inches on.
Our diy extra long curtain rod.
There are 3 sets of two windows on the wall.