Diy Outdoor Curtains For Patio

They re everywhere and inexpensive especially when compared to curtains specifically made for the outdoors.

Diy outdoor curtains for patio.

We used 7 per panel. Budget friendly patio decor. Rope 6 large eye screws fabric waterproofer. Yep the same drop cloths painters use.

Supplies for diy outdoor curtains 4 canvas drop cloths mine were 6 x9 outdoor spraypaint i used valspar outdoor in oceanic it took about 3 cans. The same drop cloths that are stocked in every home improvement store all over the world. As promised i m back today to show you how we hung our outdoor curtains with a really inexpensive solution for a diy outdoor curtain rod. This was part of her recent backyard makeover for the home depot blog s patio style challenge series.

A quick note the drop cloths i used have a seam down the middle of them which i didn t mind because it s right where they ll be tied but. Stay tuned for an upcoming post on our cheap and easy way to hang outdoor curtains. Here is her easy tutorial for the outdoor curtains and pipe curtain rod. I posted how i made these outdoor curtains for less than 10 and the response from all of you was overwhelming.

We cut our fabric to be 3 inches taller on top to make the rod opening about 3 inches and 9 inches longer on the bottom to allow for fabric to be folded over and be strong. How to make diy outdoor curtains out of drop cloths hi friends. Caitlin ketcham of diy blog desert domicile created the curtains to give her back porch a breezy cabana look. The open area between each post is almost 10 feet so i knew any normal exterior curtain rod wouldn t work for my little outdoor curtain ikea diy.

These will then slip on to a rod mounted inside the gazebo. Bonus you can make these curtains with no sewing. Outdoor patio curtain ideas are only as limited as your imagination. These outdoor curtains are made from a drop cloth and hung on an industrial pipe curtain rod.

I m so glad that you love them as much as i do and if you make them. 7 hang your diy outdoor curtains. You know when you have an idea and it turns out exactly as you imagined. To make hanging your diy outdoor curtains easy attach drapery rings to the top of each panel at regular intervals.

You could use open hangers. An outdoor space is the perfect place to entertain friends and family or to sit and have a cup of coffee before you start your day. I m super excited for this post today. Hang the curtain rods.

But if the sun is too hot or if your neighbors seem close enough to lean over the porch rail and swipe a burger off the grill outdoor curtains patio shades or outdoor blinds might just do the trick. I checked in my local home improvement store s electrical department and found some 10 foot long galvanized conduit. We used these closed curtain rod hangers to minimize the risk of the rod being jarred and popping out of the hanger it s windy where we live. It doesn t happen every time but this time it did.

Step by step tutorial to make an outdoor curtain rod that won t rust.