How To Build Window Awning

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How to build window awning.

Window awnings can be made from a variety of materials. The 6 width fits the 5 window and window frame nicely. The awning material is a 6 x9 canvas drop cloth. Build the bracket mounts.

This is the cheapest canvas drop cloth i could find. The wood frame for the window awnings is made from inexpensive pine boards. Make 2 identical 2 dimensional right triangle frames attached to the ends of your square frame. For each of my window awnings i used 1 1 4 pine board and 2 six foot long 1 2 boards.

Shaping the character of your space involves finding the right furniture artwork and accessories. Pre made awning can be found in aluminum and a variety of wood styles. We ended up remo. This article will describe the steps required to make a window assuming a 6 inch slat and an awning of 4 foot width.

How to build window awnings making your own window awnings at home doesn t need to be expensive and neither does it need to be particularly time consuming as this plan shows. I chose to make my awnings cover just enough of the window to hide the blinds underneath. Create a 2 dimensional square frame and attach an equally sized square frame to it so they share a middle spine. The frame won t show much so you really don t need to use fancy wood.

Covering 16 feet. Purchase 1 inch wide by 6 inches long 2 54 cm wide by 15 24 cm long boards to create the awning frame. According to this blogger s estimate you can have the whole thing finished in no more than about three or four hours an ideal weekend diy project for those who are.