Diy Window Awning Frame

This plan is no different and will guide you through the process of making a window awning for your home.

Diy window awning frame. Diy stationary window awning using pvc pipe. It s a nice detail that helps the awnings tie in with the rest of the house design. Slide canvas onto frame. It helps keep shade over the window.

Pergola swing metal pergola deck with pergola pergola shade patio roof pergola plans diy pergola pergola kits pergola ideas. Start by making the frame. This is the cheapest canvas drop cloth i. Dry fit the frame.

Purchase 1 inch wide by 6 inches long 2 54 cm wide by 15 24 cm long boards to create the awning frame. The awning material is a 6 x9 canvas drop cloth. The width and projection away from the house will vary depending on the size of window you have. You ll need 1 2 pvc pipe the t s and elbows shown here pvc cutters and.

Saving on the cooling bill can be helped by building awnings for the windows to keep out the penetrating sun s rays. At 1 end of one of these lengths cut a 30 degree angle towards the top. Create a 2 dimensional square frame and attach an equally sized square frame to it so they share a middle spine. Cut the 2x6 in half making 2 pieces of 5 foot length.

At the other end cut a 60 degree angle toward the bottom. Make 2 identical 2 dimensional right triangle frames attached to the ends of your square frame. Cut the 8 foot 2x4 boards into 1 piece of 3 foot length and one piece of 4 foot length. Awnings are typically made with a metal frame and are composed of some type of fabric.

Click for details. Diy awning step 1. For us true diy is about making something that looks great from old bits and pieces you have lying around at home. I did a previous video for my shower awning it worked for a year i tried an easier and more sturdy design this time and all for roughly 25 total and 2hrs la.