Diy Wood Window Cornice
Will you stain it or.
Diy wood window cornice. Plan the look of your cornice. I cut all the pieces for my cornice first. Diy wood window cornice box assembly step 1. Cut cornice box for our 36 wide 34 5 opening window cornice we ll need to cut the following pieces out of.
How to build a window cornice overview for how to build a window cornice. Attach sides in each side piece drill 2 pocket holes about 1 1 2 away from the edges using the kreg jig and. We added 2 inches to have a. We started off by measuring our window and its frame.
If you plan to paint your cornices poplar and aspen are. I cut my 1 x 8 common. Design elements within your home should dictate the wood type molding style and. We made straight lines on the board where we wanted to make the cuts using a square.
Download and print a cut list for building a window cornice. Staple one side of the batting on the interior corner using a staple gun and 5 8â staples. Attach the 1 4 to one end of the cornice with 1 1 4 pocket hole screws and wood glue. This 1 4 will be the top of the cornice and will rest on the cleat that we attach to the wall.
I applied one coat of rust oleum kona stain over the entire piece. Custom build your own window cornices for one fourth the price of store bought design the cornice to fit your home. Follow the cut list to size the pieces. What trim if any do you want to use.
Using a miter saw we cut three pieces of wood. Select materials and collect key tools. They measure 77 inches. It s important to measure.
Attach top attach the top using 9 pocket. Cut the wood cornice pieces crown molding.