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He shook his head and rather eloquently said that, “the many small pieces still make up the whole for the aesthetics of the room.” I scrambled for my Plan B, showing him how we could DIY our own and it’d be so much more affordable and, come on….it’s brackets! Then he turned to me and said, “We should totally get those!” The reasonable one who would talk me down and say that the other choices aren’t so bad, that they’re just BRACKETS.Īs I finished the end of my spiel and showed him the etched leaves brackets he looked at the screen and went “Ooooh”. Karl’s job was supposed to be the denier.

I started by warming him up, showing him the Home Depot brackets with the holes, then the more pretty but more expensive…and up and up the chain…until we reached the carved leaves. It was time to show what I’d found to Karl. I mean come on, how much do we notice curtain brackets?!

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Out of desperation I started looking up how to DIY wood curtain brackets and found a cool idea from Maison de Pax. They’ve been sitting in my cart all weekend. I’m trying to deny myself of what seems to be the inevitable. THEY HAVE CARVED LEAVES! OUR CHANDELIER AND MEDALLION BOTH HAVE CARVED LEAVES! I am trying to convince myself that although they are very pretty, it’s still ludicrous to pay over $80 for brackets. …annnd here’s where came the pure madness, because after seeing these there’s no going back.

via Home Depotīut now the price has gone from being $50+tax for 5 brackets at Home Depot to $80 + shipping! Yikes. However, I don’t like the Home Depot bracket because they have the noticeable screw holes on the bottoms. Both are somewhat interchangeable.Īt first I found these 6″ long wood brackets on Home Depot’s site. This is where I began my downward spiral into madness. I wanted to see what was out there other than the standard metal L brackets. I started by looking for wood brackets versus metal because, after all, this is for the fancy Victorian dining room.

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I need 5 brackets for our three windows our front 2 windows have a span needing 9 feet, so we’ll need a center bracket.Īlso to consider, we have the radiator pipes to the left of the front windows, so we need the brackets on that window to come out from the wall by a good 6 inches, meaning most standard brackets won’t work. screenshot via Home DepotīUT…I obviously still need the brackets to hold them up. This is what I plan to use for the rods, and then attach some wood finials to them, stain, and call them complete. To start, I want to use wood curtain rods in the dining room. Which is why I am letting you guys into my crazy little head space because…let’s face it…I need help. This entire past weekend I have been researching wood curtain rod brackets for our dining room.īut eye opening into my psyche when it comes to how I’m suddenly leaning towards breaking my own budget rules for fancy things?