Build Wooden Window Screen Frame

Nail 1 4 to 1 2 from top of window on each side.

Build wooden window screen frame.

Add a few pocket holes along one side of the support board. Insert loop latch into spline groove on bottom of screen frame. Create a support board by cutting a 1 x 2 to the desired length. Measure the size window.

Measure the outside dimensions of the window trim. Building the support board. Now build the wooden frame of our window screen. 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.

Test fit the bottom rail for the fit of the angle. Build screens using fir for economy. Wood window screens no historic house is complete without beautiful hand crafted wooden screens and we make wood screens just like the original craftsmen did in the early 1900 s. This project is easy for any diy er or professional and doesn t take any previous experience.

Fir is often used on decking and exterior trim and for structural. You have the ability to hide. We use mahogany or reclaimed long leaf pine for the frame decorative pieces and inside screen molding. To at least the height of your screen frame.

Build the screen the same dimensions so that it. Pocket hole placement tip. Long leaf pine is the local wood that was used in that era. The kit includes all parts needed to build your window screen except for tools.

Nail 1 4 to 1 2 from top of window on each side. Attach screen frame fasteners to outside frame of 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.