Board And Batten Shutters Diy

My windows are 44 inches high and 48 inches wide actually double 24 inch windows.

Board and batten shutters diy.

Each window will require two shutter assemblies and each shutter assembly consists of. For working shutters to find the width of each one measure between the window s side casings divide by 2. We measured just the glass area. Create a jig for consistent results.

Diy board and batten window shutters wood cedar or pine work fine 1 x 6 boards. Board and batten shutters measurements 6 4 inch wide cedar boards cut to the height of your window for each pair of shutters. Nails wood glue miter saw or get them cut at your local home improvement store decorative plastic hinges. I really liked the idea of using pvc boards for my shutters for durability.

Design and plan your shutters. Cut boards to length. 4 4 inch wide cross boards for each shutter pair. Round the edges of the boards.

Make sure you cover all. Lay out all your boards on saw horses and apply the primer with a roller. Wood screws we used 1 1 4 to assemble the shutters. How to make board and batten shutters overview for how to make board and batten shutters.