Build Wooden Window Screen Frame

The kit includes all parts needed to build your window screen except for tools.

Build wooden window screen frame.

You have the ability to hide. Building the support board. How to make a diy window screen measure the window opening cut the window screen frame pieces assemble the window frame and use a router to cut a groove for the spline paint the frame and install the window screen material install the wood window screen in the window opening. Cut the rails to this length and cut the sill angle on the bottom rail.

Measure the outside dimensions of the window trim. Attach screen frame fasteners to outside frame of window. Create a support board by cutting a 1 x 2 to the desired length. Pocket hole placement tip.

Now build the wooden frame of our window screen. To at least the height of your screen frame. Build screens using fir for economy. On the table saw cut tenons on the end of each rail by removing a 1 inch wide and 1 4 inch deep piece of material on each face of the rail.

We use mahogany or reclaimed long leaf pine for the frame decorative pieces and inside screen molding. This project is easy for any diy er or professional and doesn t take any previous experience. Build the screen the same dimensions so that it. Test fit the bottom rail for the fit of the angle.

Measure the size window. With screen tight s window screen frame kit you with screen tight s window screen frame kit you can build your own window screen to match the size of your existing or new window. Fir is often used on decking and exterior trim and for structural. Nail 1 4 to 1 2 from top of window on each side.

How to make custom wooden screens for your house out of the woods. Add a few pocket holes along one side of the support board. Long leaf pine is the local wood that was used in that era.