Create a Cool Outdoor Movie Screen

DIY ingenuity is all you need to create this easy backyard movie screen.

two women watching a movie

Outdoor Movie Screen: Watching Movie with Friends

Create an outdoor movie theater from a sheet.

Photo by: Loch and Key Productions

Loch and Key Productions

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Host a movie premeire in your backyard. This simple DIY movie screen can be made in a matter of minutes from sheets and a few other things found in your home and garden.

various supplies to make an outdoor movie screen

Outdoor Movie Screen Supplies

You will need: Shepard's hooks, dark blue and white sheets (full-sized), 2 curtain rods, curtain hangers, and zip ties movie projector.

Photo by: Loch and Key Productions

Loch and Key Productions

Materials

  • shepherd's hook
  • full-size dark blue and white sheets
  • 2 curtain rods
  • zip ties
  • curtain hangers
  • movie projector
movie screen with plants

Outdoor Movie Screen: Plant Decor

Place the hanging plants around the screen for a pop of color and you're ready for your show.

Photo by: Loch and Key Productions

Loch and Key Productions

Place the hanging plants around the screen for a pop of color and you're ready for your show.

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