No sewing gluing or stapling is required to decorate the cornice.
Do it yourself window cornice boards.
Adding a wood cornice is a simple and inexpensive way of improving the home décor.
For my kitchen window i needed a 46 width.
Beth allen shows diy way to custom cornice board for windows.
Since the d i y cornice frame kit is made from 100 laminated wood for years of use and recovering.
Glue and nail the top to the box frame with 1 1 2 in.
Wood cornice boards for windows.
It is manufactured from expanded polystyrene eps a very durable and stable product.
Cut 2 side pieces 5 wide each.
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Mark on the wall near the window with a pencil exactly where you will place your cornice window treatments.
Building the cornice board.
Foam board wood styrofoam step 2.
Whether you opt to do it yourself or hire a professional and get it done these cornices for windows if neatly done can add a touch of elegance to the home interior.
Make sure that you attach it to the one of the wood frame beams and not the drywall.
Brads spaced every 6 in.
The do it yourself cornice kit comes in 3 heights 7 inches 12 inches and 16 inches and in 4 lengths 48 18 inches 96 48 inches 144 96 inches and 192 144 inches.
Don t mind the grainy footage but the content is solid.
Cut the top board to length to fit flush with the front and sides of the box depending on the design.
There are lots of ways to skin this window treatment cat so rather than bore you with another tutorial that s been done by everyone and their distant relative i m just going to direct you to some good ones i ve found.
Cornice boards make an easy diy window treatment if you have ever checked out pinterest or googled cornices you ve probably run across at least one fabric cornice tutorial.
Attaching cornice window treatments to the drywall could damage the walls of your home.
Cornice kits step 1.
Fdc window cornices is a distributor of state of the art light weight do it yourself window cornices.
First you need to measure the width of your window and decide how deep you need to make your cornice board and how tall you want it.
This is a professional full return cornice box.