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How to Build a Flower Box

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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 13: Attach the flower box to the house.
The flower box will be installed using galvanized L-brackets. Screw the L-brackets into the studs behind the clapboard. Drive screws through the back side of the window box and into the studs to further secure the box.
Screw the L-brackets to the studs.

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