Fabric Covered Cornice Ideas

To soften the window and bring in a little pattern i made a fabric covered cornice board.

Fabric covered cornice ideas.

They are truly quite easy to make but sometimes hanging them can be a pain in the patootie. Cut two side pieces to the same length and one top piece of 1x6 lumber to create a u shaped structure. As a layered top treatment fabric valances can be used to create a contrast with hard window coverings for a flowing drapery effect. To upholster the cornice lay it face down on.

See more ideas about window cornices cornice window cornice diy. Spray glue i used aleene s it s great. Hot glue and hot glue gun. To draw a gentle curve along the bottom edge lightly tap two nails into.

Also consider utilizing a patterned cornice over a neutral covered treatment for an impressive bold statement or vice versa. Cut a piece of luan to fit over the frame. Fabric like the foamcore board this will depend on size and quantity. Valances and cornices will help create a powerful layering effect.

Here s a step by step guide to build a simple wooden base cover it and hang it. Make your own fabric covered cornice board to easily customize a space. Elmers glue optional this can all be done with hot glue if you prefer toothpicks optional you might want these if you use elmers pencil pen. 2011 dream room winner on the windows we used cornice boards covered in a damask patterned fabric and attached honey colored silk drapery panels inspired by grand european pillars.