Create a 2 dimensional square frame and attach an equally sized square frame to it so they share a middle spine.
Diy window awning frame.
It s a nice detail that helps the awnings tie in with the rest of the house design.
Awnings are typically made with a metal frame and are composed of some type of fabric.
It helps keep shade over the window.
At 1 end of one of these lengths cut a 30 degree angle towards the top.
The a frame as i like to call it is more like a triangle on its side.
Cut the 2x6 in half making 2 pieces of 5 foot length.
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The awning material is a 6 x9 canvas drop cloth.
Purchase 1 inch wide by 6 inches long 2 54 cm wide by 15 24 cm long boards to create the awning frame.
Slide canvas onto frame.
Dry fit the frame.
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A window awning is installed directly above a window on the exterior of a house.
Start by making the frame.
Make 2 identical 2 dimensional right triangle frames attached to the ends of your square frame.
You ll need 1 2 pvc pipe the t s and elbows shown here pvc cutters and.
This plan is no different and will guide you through the process of making a window awning for your home.
We wanted the pitch of the awning to be a 6 12 pitch and match the pitch of the roof on the rest of the house.
At the other end cut a 60 degree angle toward the bottom.
The width and projection away from the house will vary depending on the size of window you have.
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For us true diy is about making something that looks great from old bits and pieces you have lying around at home.
Diy awning step 1.
I did a previous video for my shower awning it worked for a year i tried an easier and more sturdy design this time and all for roughly 25 total and 2hrs la.