Window Dressing
Add moulding, handles, and Beauti-Tone stain to embellish a purchased pine planter box.
Window Dressing
Add moulding, handles, and Beauti-Tone stain to embellish a purchased pine planter box. Build a shelf for it to sit on, and accessorize with seasonal offerings for the best-dressed windows in town.
Planter
What You'll Need
- pine window box planter
- chair rail moulding
- brushed nickel cabinet pull (2)
- Beauti-Tone Trim & Door paint 1858
Here's How
- Cut chair rail moulding to length and attach to front of planter box (see photo).
- Paint with desired colour of Beauti-Tone Trim & Door paint.
- Attach the cabinet pulls on the sides of planter.
Shelf
What You'll Need
- 1" x 6" pine
- 1" x 4" pine
- 1" x 2" pine
- panel moulding 2905-205
- pine shelf brackets
- 2" #8 screws 2180-856
- Beauti-Tone Trim & Door paint 1858
Here's How
- Cut 1" x 6" and 1" x 4" pine boards to the length of planter. Butt the boards together to make a 10" top. Attach brackets to bridge the 6" and 4" pine with screws. For additional support, screw two 7" pieces of 1" x 2" beside each bracket (see photo).
- Cut panel moulding to fit around the front and two sides of the tray. Nail in place.
- Paint with desired colour of Beauti-Tone Trim & Door paint.