Not sure how thrilled with this project my husband was.
Drop cloth patio curtains.
I ve been working on creating an outdoor living room feel on my patio and these outdoor curtains have made such difference.
If you live in a perpetually wet humid climate you might want to spring for the special outdoor fabric.
Then i sewed down the side to hold the hem in place and down again at the 3 inch mark.
Six 9 x 12 canvas drop cloths.
This was part of her recent backyard makeover for the home depot blog s patio style challenge series.
No worries i cleaned it up today i am sharing how to make drop cloth curtains for the porch or patio.
The drop cloths were less than 10 dollars a piece at home depot.
Drop cloths are versatile and perfect patio balconey deck or front porch curtains.
Caitlin ketcham of diy blog desert domicile created the curtains to give her back porch a breezy cabana look.
I ran my drop cloth through the sewing machine sewing along the top of the fold you just made starting about 3 inches in from the edge and leaving 3 inches at the other edge.
Not only are they inexpensive but they are also insanely easy to make and the best part of all you can customize the length.
Drop cloths are inexpensive.
They were simple and very budget friendly.
And can be replaced easily and without great expense.
Canvas drop cloth curtains have been increasing in popularity for a few years now and there is good reason they are durable washable inexpensive and so easy to transform into beautiful drapes that look like linen without the cost.
How to make drop cloth curtains for the porch or patio.
Drop cloths can be customized.
Not because he didn t like it but because i left a little mess behind.
I have a total of 5 of these curtains on my patio.
Drop cloths are readily available at most home improvement stores we have bought ours from both home depot and lowes year round.
1 58 each these outdoor curtains are made from a drop cloth and hung on an industrial pipe curtain rod.
Diy drop cloth outdoor patio curtains.
Drop cloths are made from cotton.
Metal poles 10 00.
5 sets of ring clips 25 00.
This will leave a little pocket for washers to weight your curtains.
This brand also comes in a 4 x12 and a 12 x 15.
To ensure your curtains will last be sure to open them so they can air dry after it rains.
Remember home depot drop cloths do not have seams down the middle lowe s drop cloths do here s a run down of the price of my patio curtains.
For the curtains i used.
Drop cloth curtains are a great budget friendly solution for the perfect farmhouse look.