Curtain rod art display

A husband and wife hang a 10-foot iron rod on the living room wall. Look at how gorgeous it is now: Custom framed art can be VERY expensive and is definitely out of our budget. Our family room has a giant wall without any windows that needed art...

Display children's art

From artwork for bedrooms designed by their pint-sized occupants, to a savvy way to repurpose old toys, these snaps shared by creative parents are bound to give you plenty of inspiration.

Curtain rods are a great way to decorate without the hastle! #diy #diyhomedecor #inspirational

Incorporate French country decor in your home for a combination of European elegance, rustic comfort, and cottage charm.

Hang pictures from a curtain rod with curtain hooks, would have been cool to hang them at different levels with twine as well

Make an inexpensive gallery wall to display art and photos with $3 wood clip strips for a quick and easy DIY project with big impact.

Let's wrap up this family photo project, shall we? If you missed part 1 - building the picture frames - here's a link. And on to part 2 - hanging the frames. The frames we built are so unique that I wanted to hang them in an equally awesome way - something fancy and something grand! Pinterest has been blowing up with tons of DIY steel pipe and industrial shelving type projects but we hadn't found a way to incorporate any of it into our house. It was actually Brent that threw the idea out…

Jennifer Valentyne on Instagram: "I had to try the viral shower curtain rod hack to hang garland on my kitchen window. So easy and you can remove it and brace it somewhere else. If you try it let me know! Here’s what you need… •shower curtain rod •garland •wire and more branches if you choose •lights Just wrap it around the rod and let the sides hang #christmasdecor #garland #hack"

I adore custom framing but it can be quite expensive, which got me thinking about some alternatives. After all, necessity is the mother of invention, is it not?Turns out a lot of people have had this same thought and have created some lovely options to display artwork sans framing. Check them out! Above: This option from Deko employs wooden trouser hangers to display art. That’s it! And I love it. I found this elegant display idea on Freshome.