Diy Pipe Frame Awning

The width and projection away from the house will vary depending on the size of window you have.

Diy pipe frame awning. May 31 2014 allowing the sun to shine through the windows in the summer can really heat the home up. The awning material is a 6 x9 canvas drop cloth. Awnings are typically made with a metal frame and are composed of some type of fabric. Dry fit the frame.

If you want to make a stationary window awning you can do it with pvc pipe and fabric. 2 2in x 5 ft pvc pipe 2 1 1 2 in x 10 ft pvc pipe cut to 6 ft 2 3 8 x 3in bolt 2 3 8 in washer 2 3 8 in nut full time rv living as a travel nurse. Saving on the cooling bill can be helped by building awnings for the windows to keep out the penetrating sun s rays. An afternoon and a few bucks and i have an awning for my 4runner.

Repeat for each piece of pvc. The fittings in this project include the m50 fitting and malleable plug. Diy awning step 1. This is the cheapest canvas drop cloth i.

Cut four pieces of twine that are each 4 feet long. Insert the middle of the twine into the hole at the top of the pole and out the other side. Just need a drill if you get the pvc pipe precut a. Simple project that about anyone can do.

Fold one piece in half and step on a ladder to reach the top of a pvc pipe. Start by making the frame. Slide canvas onto frame. This shade wall was built by lynn in freehold new jersey.