Diy cornice

The following is a tutorial on how to make a foam board cornice. It’s a good tutorial and will work for most windows. However, this is also the tale of how my trial and error of making a foam board cornice made us realize that we did not like a cornice (or valance or anything above the window) for…

Cornices are window treatments that make a big statement and are super easy to make. Learn everything you need to know to make a DIY cornice board.

Cornices are window treatments that make a big statement and are super easy to make. Learn everything you need to know to make a DIY cornice board.

I have the privilege of being a Lowes Creative Ideas blogger and each month we are issued a project idea challenge. This month, I chose to take on the challenge of "window treatments". Our guest bedroom desperately needed some window help since the previous roman shades hanging in this room were dirty and broken. My first step in upgrading the window treatments was to purchase some natural bamboo Levelor shades. These are great because they can be cut to size right in the store. You simply…

How to make a simple window cornice using molding.

I’ve been working with a client to bring a new color palette to her house, steering away from muted greens, golds and reds in favor of the grey beiges and blues of the ocean. {via Popsugar} I recently painted their powder room Ben Moore’s Ashley Gray (HC-87), an easy on the eyes warm grey. It […]

Easy Cornice Tutorial Using Foam Board. Quick easy way to bring in some decor. Lightweight and simple to make

Custom Cornice for Less Than $30: This is a very light weight cornice that is strong and easy to mount. The total cost of this project was $28.97, and we almost have enough fabric and batting to make a second cornices.

We recently got the living and dining room repainted and had to remove our old valances from the windows. They were plastic and shabby from years of use. So, my…

Step by step how I built and installed these custom window cornice boxes / valanes. Check out some of my build plans! - https://www.johnbuildsit.com/plansFol...