Diy Wooden Window Cornices

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Diy wooden window cornices.

Using a miter saw we cut three pieces of wood. I took that measurement and added 6. What trim if any do you want to use. It s important to measure.

Everyones windows are a different size so i won t share my measurements. Diy wood window cornice box assembly step 1. I measured my window from one end of the trim to the other if you don t have trim just measure the width of the window opening. Diy wooden window cornice.

Custom build your own window cornices for one fourth the price of store bought design the cornice to fit your home. Cut cornice box for our 36 wide 34 5 opening window cornice we ll need to cut the following pieces out of. Cut the wood cornice pieces crown molding. They measure 77 inches.

I cut my 1 x 8 common. Select materials and collect key tools. Attach top attach the top using 9 pocket. Measure the sides of the cornice and cut the crown ogee and cap molding to fit with 45 degree miter cuts at the outside corners and 90 degree cuts where the pieces will meet the wall.

Install all the sidepieces with wood glue and inch brad nails then measure and miter cut the front pieces of molding to fit and install. We started off by measuring our window and its frame. If you plan to paint your cornices poplar and aspen are. Will you stain it or.

We made straight lines on the board where we wanted to make the cuts using a square. Attach sides in each side piece drill 2 pocket holes about 1 1 2 away from the edges using the kreg jig and. This is the length i cut the 1 10.