Thursday, February 20, 2020

Diy Fabric Window Cornice Box

I made three fabric covered window cornices for our office homeschool room. I was not ready to pay that much so i found a way to diy my own fabric cornice boxes with that designer touch for so much less and you can too.

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So glad to have some down time and so glad to be back.

Diy fabric window cornice box. I hope you enjoyed learning how to make your own diy fabric cornice box. I apologize for the brightness. Make your own fabric covered window cornice shows how to cover a valance box with upholstery fabric.

Its been a while since ive had the time to cruise around on one of my favorite show and tell sites and to write up all the ibles ive been taking pics for this last year. I love my fabric and its fun to finally have my window treatments up. The bland plain old blinds.

The board should be 1 inch thick. How to make a fabric covered window cornice. Pre drill and use 2a screws to adhere the a la bracket on the left to the window frame.

So when you do be sure to tag at myhomierhome on facebook or instagram. Heres how to go about it. Add 6 more inches.

I am so pleased with my cornice boards. This is the minimum length of pine board you need to buy. Dont know how to sew.

This thorough and easy to follow tutorial can help. Sailrite stocks hundreds of fabrics that are great for window treatments brands like. 152 likes 2 comments.

Since this window was almost 10 long the cornice was made from two pieces of 12 thick by 24 wide plywood. A fabric covered cornice over a window can really dress up a room. Pictures of the two cornice boxes i made to create this post are below.

It was definitely a nice sunny day. Heres the completed bay window cornice. I used one 2x4 for the top two 1x4s for the sides and 37x17 styrofoam for the front face.

Rip the plywood for the cornice frame to the desired width with a circular saw or table saw 24 in our case. Cheap and easy fabric covered window cornice. This is the length of your cornice.

I used screws to attach. Measure window width and add 6 inches. When i went to a designer window treatment shop to see about custom cornice boxes for my kitchen window and sliding door they quoted me over 600 for just one.

This is what we were working with to start. Diy cornice box place a large level on the a la bracket on the right and use a pencil to mark for the a la bracket on the left. Build the cornice frame.

I estimate that each cornice cost approximately 500 600 to make including cost of fabric. I would love to see your final product when you complete this project in your home. Tips on making a diy no sew fabric window valance as an option for decorating your home on a budget.

Decide if you want 10 inch or 12 inch.

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