How To Hang Styrofoam Cornice Boards

Then you can just put a nail on the wall and hook it on that.

How to hang styrofoam cornice boards.

Plug in the hot glue gun and insert a glue stick to heat. Then cut two pieces 4 by the height. The problem with this. I m so glad you are going to do this.

To determine exact placement of the boards we hung the curtains then held the boards up by hand to get the height right. To allow for the width of the edge of the cornice and for a little space between the window casing and the cornice. 2 cut your boards. I think the best way to hang them is to glue the picture hangers with the triangle on it to the foam board.

Once it was secured he held the next bracket up and put a level on it. Universal tricks for good looking curtains. Cut your styrofoam panels the length and width of the cornice board. While traditional boards feature a shelf like top modern designs and fabric cornices are.

I took the board from him and he made his marks for the first bracket. Cornice boards accent your windows and hide drapery hardware. Secure the angles with heavy duty packing tape. Dress it to fit your room.

The cornice board does not hang flush with the wall and the d ring is visible. Your cornice will hang down over the window and the casings. How to hang cornice boards with no tops. I chose to add 4 that s 2 for each side of the window to my window measurements.

Cut one board the width of your cornice board by the height. To attach the smaller pieces to the long piece take toothpicks and secure them through the styrofoam to create a 90 degree angle on either side. Or you can also put a top on the cornice and put it over a curtain rod. Let me know if you have any more questions.

How to hang the cornice board. As i mentioned i have tried different hanging techniques over the years including using d rings on the back of the side pieces. You can use any type of sturdy base to build your cornice board. Score and break two side pieces of foam for the cornice board valance the same height as the main valance piece and 2 inches wide.

I happened to have some fiber board in my garage that we used but i ve seen cornice boards made with any type of lighter weight wood foam board or plywood. Meet jeff the new owner and our d.