Snap a line from the house out to where the awning will extend to.
Diy corrugated metal awning.
We had to figure out how to cut our metal just so that it overlapped perfectly yet fit the exact width of the window.
Ensure when picking out your corrugated metal that you buy a piece that is long enough to cover your entire awning.
What better way to add a farmhouse feel than diying an aged metal awning above a farmhouse family wall mural.
We bought the corrugated metal from menards.
Decide your size and go ahead and cut your pieces.
How to build a corrugated awning step 1.
The long piece needs to be about 6 wider than your window.
Be sure to grind the rough edges off so.
I started by cutting my long back piece that will attach to the wall over the window and the two side pieces.
At this point your going to want to position your pieces and tack them in place i obviously.
Lesson learned we didn t think that through.
Diy aged corrugated metal awning.
Dig two holes where you placed your markers.
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Diy corrugated metal awning i built the awnings with 2 3 boards and a sheet of corrugated metal.
Fill the holes with concrete.
Insert two square metal 8 foot posts.
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.
Measure your awning dimensions.
I have been wanting something unique for his windows that would fit the style of his.
Corrugated metal awning step 1.