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