The long piece needs to be about 6 wider than your window.
Diy corrugated metal awning.
Insert two square metal 8 foot posts.
Fill the holes with concrete.
Lesson learned we didn t think that through.
I started by cutting my long back piece that will attach to the wall over the window and the two side pieces.
Assemble and hang.
At this point your going to want to position your pieces and tack them in place i obviously.
We bought the corrugated metal from menards.
Dig two holes where you placed your markers.
We had to figure out how to cut our metal just so that it overlapped perfectly yet fit the exact width of the window.
Decide your size and go ahead and cut your pieces.
Jul 8 2015 i m back in my sons room this week and i m tackling his windows with a diy corrugated metal awning.
My name is holly and today i am excited to share with you one of my favorite diy s to date our.
60 diy corrugated metal awning welcome to living it country.
What better way to add a farmhouse feel than diying an aged metal awning above a farmhouse family wall mural.
Measure your awning dimensions.
Diy corrugated metal awning i built the awnings with 2 3 boards and a sheet of corrugated metal.
I have been wanting something unique for his windows that would fit the style of his.
Ensure when picking out your corrugated metal that you buy a piece that is long enough to cover your entire awning.
Corrugated metal awning step 1.
How to build a corrugated awning step 1.
This 60 diy is a two day project allowing the metal to get aged with toilet bowl cleaner for 24 hours but is fun and a great way to add character to your home.