Curtains Instead Of Cupboard Doors

Curtains are prettier cheaper and more versatile than regular kitchen cabinet doors.

Curtains instead of cupboard doors.

Double your width and add 2 25 to 3 25 to your length. Creative curtain options instead of simply using decorative fabric to dress up those open cabinets think themed kitchen. Renovation carpenters cabinetry cabinet makers flooring contractors window contractors door contractors glass shower door contractors carpet contractors outdoor landscape architects designers landscape contractors deck patio builders fence contractors driveway paving contractors swimming pool builders hot tub spa dealers. Curtains for cabinet doors and in door ways.

Modern black and white quatrefoil curtains on brass rod. Two of the cabinets are empty. Most people can create fabric curtains for their cupboards in a short period of time. If we needed full access to the cabinets regularly i probably would have used only a top curtain rod and left the bottom of the curtains free.

Because they can be easily washed when they get dirty you can simply put them in the washing machine. I love the soft look of it. Using curtains instead of cabinet doors added softness to the room. Need we say more.

In fact you can keep it closed all the time if you like and just slip through. To sew the curtain iron your 1 2 hem to the entire piece of fabric and sew that hem. Put them any place where you want to liven up a wall with fabric color and texture as opposed to the flat surface of a door. Pretty easy and done.

Get some cafe rods the length of your cabinet base. Tea towels and vintage kitchen linens serve as doors for short cabinets. This decreases the chance that they will be stained and need to be replaced. Slap anyone who uses them for a towel.

Iron the top of your fabric down 1 25 to 1 5 and sew at the bottom of that fold to make a pocket into which your tension rod can slide. Make sure the fabric is hemmed to the right length and remove any cabinets and hinges where you plan to hang the curtain. You ll have a curtain bottom instead of chopped up empty space. February 4 at 4 16 pm.

With a trip to the craft store and some simple tools to install your curtain rods you can get your very own kitchen cabinet curtains in one afternoon. Make your curtain one long length. You can walk through a closed curtain with your hands full carrying a laundry basket for example or a stack of towels. We use this storage for beach towels and that weird shaped sweater rack that fits in the dryer.

Install the rod just under the counter or drawers. You could use those pinch curtain hooks so you don t have to deal with a casing for the rod.