4 4 inch wide cross boards for each shutter pair.
Diy cedar board and batten shutters.
Wood screws we used 1 1 4 to assemble the shutters.
Make sure they are nice and straight.
Using lumber and this easy tutorial you can create your own board and batten shutters to give farmhouse style to your home s exterior.
Step 2 lay the boards side by side and measure the total width of the 3 boards.
Step 3 using that measurement cut a 1 4 cedar board for the top and one for the bottom.
Board and batten shutters measurements 6 4 inch wide cedar boards cut to the height of your window for each pair of shutters.
Each shutter you will need 2 shutters per window.
In this video i ll walk you through a simple way to make your own board and batten shutters with minimal woodworking tools.
Follow this easy diy tutorial to learn how to make board and batten shutters using this method you can build shutters of any size and add rustic charm to your home or cottage.
We measured just the glass area.
Nails wood glue miter saw or get them cut at your local home improvement store decorative plastic hinges.