Next in our Holiday Guest Series, Carrie is here to show you how to dress up your windows by making your own ombre dip dye curtains — without the actual bucket of dye for dipping! Perfect for when you want to add some color to plain white curtains! Here’s Carrie: How to Make Your Own […]
Easy No Sew Window Valance from a Crib Sheet
Hey there Remodelaholics! Corey here from TinySidekick and I’m excited to be back here today to share the easiest no-sew window valance ever! This project happened by total accident and is now one of my go to ways to dress up a window. I love it for the fact that it adds a pop […]
How to Customize Store Bought Curtains
Hello Remodelaholics! I am Tasha and I blog over at Designer Trapped in a Lawyer’s Body. You may remember my first contributor post about how to transform an outdated, cultured marble vanity with concrete or my more recent post about how I made my own screen door for a fresh new look. Those are pretty involved DIY projects, so […]
Simple Sewn Back Tab Curtains
Finding just the right draperies without breaking the bank is a DIYers dream. But when presented with a simple sewing task vs. paying sticker price for the perfect curtains, many of us go running to the bank because we’d rather put those hard-earned pennies to work than break out a needle and thread. Well, no […]
How to Sew Ruffled Burlap Curtains
Sometimes you want bold curtains (like many of these painted curtains) and other times you want a calmer feeling from your window treatments. Something that adds grace and style without overwhelming. Not too plain, but not too overbearing. These ruffled burlap curtains are a wonderful solution! Read on for the tutorial, and check out all […]
45 DIY Painted Curtain Styles
Paint is one of our favorite ways to give something a brand new look. Designer curtains set you back a pretty penny, but so many of the designs that are popular right now are so easy to do yourself (either with some simple dropcloth curtains or with a basic pair of curtain panels). So we […]
25+ Creative DIY Curtain Rod Tutorials
One of the biggest sticker shocks of moving into a new home can be the price of dressing your windows. Heading out to the home decor (or even discount) store for drapery rods and curtain panels can easily set you back $50 a window or more — ouch! But luckily for you and budget-conscious folks […]
Upcycled Copper Pipe Curtain Rod
Continuing our kick-off of All Things Windows, we have Colleen from Lemon Thistle here to share an inexpensive and stylish *upcycled* curtain rod. We’ve shared before how to use conduit to make a curtain rod, but we love this twist (and finials!) on the idea. Check out all of the window goodness here, or share and browse using […]
The Complete Curtain Cheat Sheet Infographic
This amazing infographic is the perfect resource if you are choosing curtains for your home. This complete curtain cheat sheet has all the information you could possibly need, including tips about fabric and hardware. Infographic courtesy of Chais Lund.
25 Great Window Covering Ideas
Moving and starting over again in a new space definitely has it’s pros and cons. On the up side, it can be great to start fresh, meet more friends, and have a brand new space to make your own. On the down side, it can be tough to start over again, find new friends, and […]
