How To Make Awnings From Plastic Over Window

This is the cheapest canvas drop cloth i could find.

How to make awnings from plastic over window. I chose to make my awnings cover just enough of the window to hide the blinds underneath. The awning material is a 6 x9 canvas drop cloth. Jul 4 2016 explore geri redmon seymour s board how to make an awning followed by 162 people on pinterest. Rather than spending all that money on something that you can make why not build and install your own rain proof awnings and protect yourself from the weather.

Free e book take back your life. See more ideas about awning window awnings diy awning. Purchase 1 inch wide by 6 inches long 2 54 cm wide by 15 24 cm long boards to create the awning frame. The frame won t show much so you really don t need to use fancy wood.

The wood frame for the window awnings is made from inexpensive pine boards. How to install a single plastic awning step by step two manufactures. Awning warehouse takealot design house builders warehouse makro. The 6 width fits the 5 window and window frame nicely.

Maybe i was lucky here you need to measure your own window frame to be sure there are flat places to mount the awning. A polycarbonate awning can be a strong and durable addition over an exterior door to provide a covered space for entry and reduce the amount of rain and snow getting inside when the door is opened. Make 2 identical 2 dimensional right triangle frames attached to the ends of your square frame. Step 1 preparing the fabric in order to make the awnings as rainproof as possible you will need to make them from waterproof material such as plastic canvas or pvc.

Similarly a polycarbonate awning above a window can cut down on the direct sunlight coming into a room and even allow a window to remain open. Covering 16 feet.