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 .

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DIY Curtain Hanging Options

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Inspired by Charm – forged nail curtain rod

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Olive and Love – reclaimed wood curtain hooks

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Lavender and Lemon Drops – wrought iron coat or towel hanger to hang curtains

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Nest Full of Eggs – coat rack/old fence with hooks as curtain rod

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Or you can create a rustic or nautical feel by using rope as a curtain rod!

Swipe Up

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PRINTABLE PAPER HOUSE LUMINARIES

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