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Exterior diy porch column wraps.
That s right we added a front porch to an existing house.
Endura craft craftsman column wrap cellular pvc non tapered raised panel standard base capital 10 square shaft x 6 overall height 4 5 out of 5 stars 2 378 56 378.
Cut 6 pieces of 1 in 2 5 cm thick wood to the width of your posts.
They re available in three distinctive styles they re virtually maintenance free and are easy to install with standard tools.
Since these columns wrap around your existing columns you have lots of options for different styles.
Use a circular saw miter saw or portable table saw to trim a single long board into identical sections.
The width of these pieces should correspond exactly to the width of your porch posts while the height can be 1 2 inches 2 5 5 1 cm longer than the width depending on the exact dimensions of the posts.
Before i jump into how to wrap a porch post i want to let you know that this porch was not there before.
After working on my porch floor for several very long days without a break if you missed it you can click here to see my porch floor project where i built a wood porch over an existing concrete porch matt insisted that i take a day off to recuperate.
Here s what our home looked like before.
Like i said maybe you just want to wrap your columns in wood but don t want that beefier base unit.
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