How To Hang Cornice Board To Wall

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How to hang cornice board to wall.

The wall mounting brackets are the ones in blue in the diagram. Mount it to the wall above the window where you ll be hanging the cornice using a level and 2 wood screws. Unless you happen to be screwing into a stud use drywall anchors and then put in your screws. In this diy video series the plasterboard experts at gyprock have already shown how to measure cut install and join plasterboard.

Cut a piece of low tack. Be sure to attach to studs and not just dry wall. Before attaching your side pieces to the front board you will want to attach your brackets that will mount your cornice box to the wall to the side pieces as well. Rest a level on the front edge and.

As you can see we hung the standard curtain rod at this point too and put the curtains on. Lay the batting on a table counter or floor and then place the cornice board on top front side down. Cut a 1 x 2 strip of wood just shorter than the full length of your completed cornice box. Measure from the bottom edge up to the top of the keyhole.

Hold the cornice board above the window at the location you want to install it. Have one person hold the cornice board up to decide the height and then mark where the d hooks need to be hung. Pull the batting to the back and staple trimming the excess as you go. Of course i could not find a picture from this step so i drew a diagram above.

How to hang cornice boards with no tops 1. Keep in mind that the inside of the front piece will not be visible when hung but the inside of the side pieces will be visible so pay attention to detail there. Lay the cornice board face down on a work surface.