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Using the two t-pieces in the center of the legs, connect one of the 54-inch pieces to each side of the stand legs. Attach one more 30-inch piece and repeat for the other stand leg. Next, connect a 30-inch piece to the leg stand and add another t-piece. Add another 16-inch piece to the other end. Start by attaching a 16-inch piece to one end of the t-piece. I went home and literally spent two minutes putting the pieces together. Or, you can ask the nice guy in the plumbing isle at Home Depot if he will do it for you (free and quick)! Assembling the stand You can use a miter saw, hacksaw or pipe cutter to cut the pieces yourself. Home Depot only sells their 3/4-inch PVC pipe in 10-foot length, but if you’re shopping in a store that also sells 5-foot lengths, you could use a 5-foot pipe for the 16-inch cuts with less left over.

(4) 16-inch lengths – cut from last 10-foot pipe.

(4) 30-inch lengths – cut from second 10-foot pipe.

(2) 54-inch lengths – cut from first 10-foot pipe.

They do sell threaded versions and those will not slide onto the PVC pipe. Note: It is very important that you get the slip-on end caps, t-pieces and elbows. It adds energy to the background and creates all kinds of opportunities for photo bombs, which are always entertaining, especially if you have your photo booth. Our favorite party trick is to just work with the surroundings and point the camera into the party. This is the perfect height for (smaller) kids like I have or for bloggers shooting products/flatlays. A classy DIY photo booth backdrop can be as simple as a plain wall or a roll of paper. Because my space in the basement is limited, I decided to go with a stand that was 54-inches wide and just over 60-inches tall.

#How to make a photo booth backdrop at home how to#

I’ve seen a lot of tutorials on how to DIY your own backdrop stand out of PVC pipe, so I grabbed my trusty notebook and drew up a quick sketch of what I’d need. Faux Poinsettias and Holly Speaking of poinsettias, check out this Christmas photo backdrop. Add a few poinsettias and cushions, and you’ll set the stage for the perfect Christmas photo. They create a warm mood and can also be used to frame in the area. However, this method was messy (talk about sticky tape everywhere!) and since the wall is in the basement, it’s cold and the tape never stuck well.Įnter the need for a better solution. Hanging light strands are a very budget-friendly way to create a DIY Christmas photo backdrop.

I had ordered a number of vinyl photography backdrops from China and as they’ve arrived, I’d simply been taping them to the cinder block walls to use. I’ve been in the process of setting up a home photography studio in the basement for the past few months.Įxtra – My post How to set up a home studio on a budget was hugely popular in 2016 and updated recently with a DIY home photo studio for bloggers & photographers. A photo backdrop stand makes taking great pictures at parties, events or even for a blog, easy Learn how to build a DIY photo backdrop stand of your own for around 16 using plumbing PVC pipes and this simple to follow, step-by-step tutorial These days a photo booth is all the rage for parties and life event. I take a ton of pictures, not just of my children, but also for the blog. This DIY backdrop stand is a quick and easy project that will get lots of use, if you’re anything like me!