13 DIY Curtain Tieback Ideas That Don't Look Cheap

Give your window treatments a little extra pizzazz by adding an interesting way to pull them back. It doesn’t have to cost a cent, most of these clever ideas are crafted from upcycled household items. Here, some leftover craft twine provides a simple yet elegant look while cinching back a set of pretty white sheer curtains.

These pale pink drapes are straight from our interior design dreams. Get the look by making your own tiebacks out of white, braided rope and a gold snap hook.

Old silk neckties are a thrift-store staple, or you may already have some in your closet. Make a dapper statement by using those old ties as new drapery tiebacks.

Repurpose a glamorous glass doorknob into a sturdy, stylish DIY tieback for even your heaviest drapes. We especially love this approach for formal spaces such as a dining room or home office.