Making Window Sill Interior

I ll show you how we made ours and you ll see it s not terribly difficult.

Making window sill interior. Making a set of windowsills with handcarved curved moulding for a customer s restoration project. Wood is cheaper than marble and has a warmer feeling so we opted to go with homemade window sills. In this video i ll show you how to construct a complete window trim detail job from start to finish.

Here a carpenter is adding custom sills to windows. They will go in an apartment from about 1910 and had to be. From the inside take the measurement from end to end fig 5 1.

My side jamb was notched at an angle to accept the window sill fig 5 2. Here s a link to the router bit https amz. Mark a reference line on the wall on each side of the window.

Since this video i learned about a router bit for profiling the edge of window sills which is easier. Hold a scrap piece of your window trim casing against each window side and at your reveal mark. Here s how to make a window sill.

Installing new interior window trim can be a daunting task for the beginner intermediate carpenter but this step by step video will definitely show you all. It took me all of about 30 minutes to make ours. Steps on how to install an interior window sill.

Bob pays a visit to the site of another unit s construction in the roxbury development. I typically use for an overhang. Measuring an old window sill width.