Arbor Around Front Door

When using solid wood doors without paneling measure and mark the intended opening size with measuring tape and pencil then cut with circular saw.

Arbor around front door.

In order to make the arbor open and airy cut openings into the tops of each of the doors. This project was originally designed to add shade at the south facing front entry which was uncovered. The top rafters were cut from 2 x 8 boards. The pedestals are made from plywood faced with shake shingles.

A number of. This is a beautifully simple concept utilizing doors that might otherwise have been tossed in the dump. The design addresses providing shade without tying into the existing walls or roof. How to teach jasmine to vine up the arbor to your door.

The beautiful arbor below was a weekend project for these homeowners. See more ideas about arbor garden arbor garden gates. Jasmine jasminum spp fills a yard with perfume as it tumbles gracefully over any trellis or support structure it finds. Doors with recessed panels simply require cutting around the inside edge of the paneling using a circular saw.

It was made from salvaged doors sanded down and given a fresh coat of white paint. With all wood construction the spaces around the post have to be well designed and sealed with caulk.