Making An Awning

Observe where the sun contacts your home the most throughout the day if you are looking.

Making an awning.

Drill a hole the size of the screw anchor at each mark and pound the anchor into the hole with a hammer. Choose the awning s location. The awning material is a 6 x9 canvas drop cloth. Diy awning step 1.

Place each bracket against the wall and mark the position of the holes with a pencil. Start by making the frame. Purchase 1 inch wide by 6. You ll need 1 2 pvc pipe the t s and elbows shown here pvc cutters and.

Determine how far your awning should reach. Covering a patio will require a larger awning than an awning covering a. Place the bracket over the anchors and turn the screws through the holes into the anchors to hold the bracket in place. Dry fit the frame.

Slide canvas onto frame. See more ideas about awning window awnings diy awning. According to this blogger s estimate you can have the whole thing finished in no more than about three or four hours an ideal weekend diy project for those who are short on time.