Making tapered craftsman style columns home improvement as i ve mentioned before i m drawing heavily on american craftsman architecture for the overall look for the exterior of the house.
Diy craftsman style porch columns.
Front porch remodel craftsman porch curb appeal remodel house with porch house exterior front porch columns.
Well last week i made that dream a reality when i shared my front porch makeover.
Place glue on one side of the 1 6 s and nail onto the sides of the columns at the top middle and bottom.
If needed use a clamp to get the board lined up straight and even with existing column and to get it snug onto the 6 6.
Previously our columns were simple 6x6s wrapped in a white metal flashing type material.
Last summer i added craftsman style shutters around my windows and i ve been planning and scheming ever since then to beef up my columns by wrapping them in stained wood.
Diy craftsman style porch columns shades of blue interiors how to wrap existing porch columns in stained wood and build a craftsman style base unit to add character and curb appeal to your front porch.
Making the tapered column covers for the front porch.
Since it has a large porch the logical choice for the support posts are tapered columns.
More details on this here.
Diy craftsman style porch columns shades of blue interiors how to wrap existing porch columns in stained wood and build a craftsman style base unit to add character and curb appeal to your front porch.