Diy Wood Window Cornice

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Diy wood window cornice.

Design elements within your home should dictate the wood type molding style and. Will you stain it or. Attach top attach the top using 9 pocket. How to build a window cornice overview for how to build a window cornice.

Cut cornice box for our 36 wide 34 5 opening window cornice we ll need to cut the following pieces out of. Wrap the entire box with 1 2â batting ensuring that the batting is adhered to flat to the wood and that there are no wrinkles. I cut all the pieces for my cornice first. Follow the cut list to size the pieces.

Download and print a cut list for building a window cornice. Custom build your own window cornices for one fourth the price of store bought design the cornice to fit your home. We started off by measuring our window and its frame. Cut the wood cornice pieces crown molding.

What trim if any do you want to use. Attach sides in each side piece drill 2 pocket holes about 1 1 2 away from the edges using the kreg jig and. I applied one coat of rust oleum kona stain over the entire piece. They measure 77 inches.

Now for the finish. Plan the look of your cornice. Diy wood window cornice box assembly step 1. Using a miter saw we cut three pieces of wood.

We added 2 inches to have a. For the front and sides make 45 degree miter cuts where they. We made straight lines on the board where we wanted to make the cuts using a square. If you plan to paint your cornices poplar and aspen are.

Staple one side of the batting on the interior corner using a staple gun and 5 8â staples. I cut my 1 x 8 common.