When we moved into our 1875 colonial there were no blinds or curtains on any of the 23 windows.
Diy painters cloth curtains.
We also have higher ceilings than a standard home.
Love it when i can use up some old paint.
2 drop cloths found in the paint section in any hardware store hem tape or a sewing machine cardstock or some other spacing guide roller paint brush painter s tape paint.
As i said it s a personal preference.
To cut away the frayed end of the canvas and to make a straight cut fold the fabric end back onto itself and line up the selvage ends.
Diy drop cloth curtains.
Cut on the fold.
Materials to make diy drop cloth curtains with a twist.
Today i wanted to share one of my favorite diy projects ever.
These diy drop cloth curtains are a low cost way to add major style to a home and look great with just about any style of decor.
Think of it along the lines of how we have come to love chipped paint on a vintage dresser and rust on a vintage scale.
Roll out the fabric to a length that is at least a foot longer than what you need the finished curtain to be.
Another reason to wash your drop cloths.
Learn how to make simple no sew curtains out of paint drop cloths straight from the hardware store.
But first i washed and dried my drop cloths which really helped to soften them up.
For this post i will show you how simple it is to make curtains out of drop cloths before adding the drop cloth curtains pallet curtain rods and tie up shades our living room bay window was very sad sporting those cheap paper shades sold at home improvement stores.
Canvas drop cloths can be used to make a variety of crafts and home decor.
And then i ironed them and hemmed.