We ve used curtains as closet doors in our office you can read about that here.
Curtains instead of kitchen cabinet doors.
Make your curtain one long length.
Remove the doors from the cabinets by unscrewing the hinges from the cabinet frame.
They will be slightly longer than the cabinet width.
The process of replacing cabinet doors with curtains is very easy and can be done using basic home improvement supplies.
Curtain crafting basics a simple curtain is nothing more than a piece of fabric of your choice cut several inches larger all around than the cabinet opening.
Most people have old shutters around their home or can find some relatively easy making this a great option if you are in a hurry to replace your cabinet doors.
Adjust the tension rods according to the package directions.
Made from printed linen we ve used curtains under kitchen cabinets and under our new farmhouse sink made from a painters drop cloth you can view our cottage kitchen here.
Make sure the fabric is hemmed to the right length and remove any cabinets and hinges where you plan to hang the curtain.
Slap anyone who uses them for a towel.
Hanging curtains on your kitchen cabinets will make the space look more inviting and give the room style and personality.
Then push the rods through the casings and install the curtains in the cabinets right behind the frame.
Now lest you think the curtains have ended my kitchen woes.
Modern black and white quatrefoil curtains on brass rod.
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.
You ll have a curtain bottom instead of chopped up empty space.
The rods will show when the panels are open but they will be hidden when the curtains are closed.
I liked the curtain so much on the one cabinet and thought hat just the one curtain would look weird i made curtains for all three of the cabinets on this wall.
Instead hang curtains you could use some leftover fabric from a failed.
That meant i lost two cabinet doors under my sink that used to hold my compost bin and an organizer that held all my foil.
Forgo standard kitchen cabinet doors altogether.
You could use those pinch curtain hooks so you don t have to deal with a casing for the rod.
Install the rod just under the counter or drawers.
There s an easy way to reduce the cost.
Jul 21 2013 explore lesa stafford s board curtains as kitchen cabinet doors on pinterest.
No we re not talking open shelving.
Fold the top and bottom edges under to.
Quite often we use curtains as doors.
Thanks to the design of shutters they will add a little architectural interest to your kitchen and will make your cabinets more of a focal point in your space.