Building Cornice Boards

Then you add the trim of your choice photos 5 9 and finish the cornice photo 11.

Building cornice boards.

Staple securely along the same interior edge. Benefits of a cornice board. Spray the batting with adhesive. The cornice is then ready for mounting on the wall by screwing it to a 1 2 that s screwed to the wall above the opening photos 12 14.

They do a great job of stylishly hiding other hardware on your window. These measurements are for a 36 window you can adjust for your own window. Cornices help to create an interesting layering effect when used to top off other curtains and window coverings. Cut two pieces 22 x 2 3 4 these are the side pieces for the cornice board.

Cut one piece 22 x 42 this is the front. Allow the excess to wrap over the back edge. Every wood cornice begins the same way with cutting and assembling the three sided lidded box photos 2 4. Wrap the other side and pull tightly to ensure that the fabric is straight and has no wrinkles on the front side.

Don t mind the grainy footage but the content is solid. Here are a few. A cornice board may not sound exciting but it provides many benefits as a window treatment. Install all the sidepieces with wood glue and inch brad nails then measure and miter cut the front pieces of molding to fit and install.