Bamboo Shower Rod

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Materials:

cable ties (in electrical department)
4 bamboo poles
raffia
hot glue gun /glue
closet pole brackets

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Figure A
Steps:
  1. Secure four poles together with cable ties (figure A). Wind raffia around to hide the ties and secure it with hot glue.
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Figure B
  • Determine where to put the poles by measuring the curtain and the size of the tab opening. Leave about one inch of space between the floor and the curtain. Install two pole brackets and paint them to match the wall color. Once dry, slip the rod in place (figure B).
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    Figure C
  • For an extra detail, cut the hooks off of fishing lures with a wire cutter.Tie them to a length of knotted rope and lace the rope through the tabs by starting in the center and working out to each side (figure C).