Curtains Instead Of Cupboard Doors

Using curtains instead of cabinet doors added softness to the room.

Curtains instead of cupboard doors.

This decreases the chance that they will be stained and need to be replaced. Slap anyone who uses them for a towel. You ll have a curtain bottom instead of chopped up empty space. We use this storage for beach towels and that weird shaped sweater rack that fits in the dryer.

Modern black and white quatrefoil curtains on brass rod. Creative curtain options instead of simply using decorative fabric to dress up those open cabinets think themed kitchen. You can walk through a closed curtain with your hands full carrying a laundry basket for example or a stack of towels. Pretty easy and done.

Curtains for cabinet doors and in door ways. 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. Reminds me of my grandmother. Make sure the fabric is hemmed to the right length and remove any cabinets and hinges where you plan to hang the curtain.

Curtains are prettier cheaper and more versatile than regular kitchen cabinet doors. Need we say more. To sew the curtain iron your 1 2 hem to the entire piece of fabric and sew that hem. Most people can create fabric curtains for their cupboards in a short period of time.

Two of the cabinets are empty. Because they can be easily washed when they get dirty you can simply put them in the washing machine. You could use those pinch curtain hooks so you don t have to deal with a casing for the rod. 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.

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. Get some cafe rods the length of your cabinet base. Make your curtain one long length. Double your width and add 2 25 to 3 25 to your length.

Install the rod just under the counter or drawers. Tea towels and vintage kitchen linens serve as doors for short cabinets. I have used curtains and fabric all over our house just for the same reasons and i love the softening effect plus they can be changed out so easily. February 4 at 4 16 pm.

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. In fact you can keep it closed all the time if you like and just slip through.