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How to Build a Flower Box

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DIFFICULTY RATING: (2 out of 5 - Easy)

Western red cedar was used to construct this window flower box project in one day. The naturally weather- and insect-resistant qualities of western red cedar wood make it an ideal choice for outdoor use. Download PDF Plans
Step 10: Measure, cut and fasten the cove molding and band molding for the box sides.
Follow steps #6 to #9 to measure and cut the cove molding for the sides of the window box. Make a 45- degree miter cut on both ends of the cove molding. Fasten the cove molding to the sides with brads. Measure and cut the 1/2-inch trim, and fasten it in place over the cove molding.
Fasten the trim over the cove molding on the sides of the box.

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1 1/2-Inch brass screws (Buy) Band saw (Buy)
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