Apply a protective coating using a clear polyacrylic this will prevent the pipe and fitting from rusting.
Make your own pipe towel bar.
A shelf on top can be used for a cute accessory display or for extra towel storage.
We used minwax clear semi gloss polycrylic.
It is important to note that the pipes do give off a black residue as it is copper.
These are the steps you need to take to make a towel rack.
This simple towel rack uses pipes and scrap wood to give your bathroom that industrial farmhouse look.
Measure and cut it to the length you need.
Build your own towel rack for an industrial twist on this bathroom staple.
Most bathrooms have chrome covered plastic towel bars that look cheap but are not wallet friendly.
Mount the bar using 12 x 1 stainless steel wood screws.
Here s how to make a pipe towel bar and shelf in five steps.
14 budget savvy towel bar diy bathroom ideas.
Here is how materials you will need to make a diy pool towel rack 3 10 pvc pipes we used 1 1 4 piping.
And it could be used to give a bathroom either a rustic country look.
Make any adjustments to the towel bar to get both floor plates to align up flush on the surface you will be mounting the bar too.
This diy lucite towel bar from a beautiful mess is a perfect project for the glam in us a little modern a little metallic and so pretty.
I bought most of the items from a local plumbing store who also cut the pipes to size for me.
Lastly place the towel rail into the caps on the wall again sticking it with the epoxy.
They did a perfect job so the rest of this diy was really easy.
Choose a wood board to mount the bar on the wall it can include an optional shelf for more storage and organization.
Pick a bar wooden pipe or pvc.
You can build your own towel rack out of pvc pipe and save yourself money while personalizing your bathroom.
This is not a tutorial but we think it s a pretty simple diy that we are wanting for our own.
Rope is inexpensive can be 1 or less foot at your local hardware store.
Grab an acrylic rod and the ceiling brackets and make a gorgeously modern towel rack for your bathroom give a visual boost to your bathroom by installing the framed towel holders there on the bathroom walls and also organize your towels in a style by making a copper pipe ladder would be an efficient towel rack for sure.
If you use a smaller bigger size make sure you get the correct fittings as well 4 1 1 4 elbows the feet 4 1 1 4 tees 4 1 1 4 90 elbow with slip.
Want to make your own.