Rafters
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Cottage-Style Home Ideas
… striking pairs of square columns support the portico's pleasing arch. Extended rafters , deep soffits, decorative roof brackets, wide window casings, and rafter -tail details give the rest of the home new multidimensional beauty. Gray-painted …
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How to Build an Outdoor Room… helper, set two rafters up at the front gable ..... other. Mark each rafter end along the upper edge of the opposing rafter , then square-cut ..... Repeat for the rear rafters . With all the rafters ..... aligned with the rafters as shown. Starting ..... roofing panel along the rafter edge, with a slight …
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Craftsman-Style Home Ideas… character. Decorative brackets and exposed rafter tails lend architectural interest, as ..... stickwork, tapered porch columns, exposed rafters , wide eaves, and decorative brackets ..... rooflines, and details such as exposed rafter tails to help the new addition mimic the …
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Shade Solutions for Outdoor Rooms… natural feel to your outdoor room. This two-tier overhead rafter supports a canopy of wisteria and trumpet vines. Lessen the ..... privacy. Cast shade on a patio with a basic pergola made of 2x8 rafters topped with flat 2x4s. Pergolas are generally made from cedar …
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14 Ways to Improve Your Deck… fixtures. Take a plain patio set from ordinary to opulent by simply hanging a crystal chandelier from a tree limb or pergola rafter . Use wrought iron to unify the look, tying the lighting back to the table, chairs, and centerpiece. Design your deck so …
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Incorporating Period Architecture: Exteriors… softly rounded ends. The Arts and Crafts style is most fully expressed in the bungalow. These houses are easily recognized by rafter tails that extend beneath the roof; structural or decorative eave brackets; wide, covered front porches; and columns, supported …
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Choosing Deck Hardware… bulk for $4.20 to $7.50. Hardware that performs the deck's heavy lifting - truss hangers, strap and joist hangers and rafter ties - range from $.35 to $3. Stainless steel hardware and fasteners are not available in all areas, but you should expect …
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Pergola and Planter… 20 feet. The frame that supports the rafters is the same dimensions, and rests on top of the posts. The rafters are 16 feet long, and run parallel to ..... foot framing members 31 2x6x16-foot rafters (spaced 8 inches apart) 12 2x4x8 …
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Triangular Arbor… making accurate 45-degree cuts on the 2x4 rafters . With a posthole digger, excavate postholes ..... foot for top plates 2 2x4x12-foot for rafters 2 1x3x14-foot for side pieces 2 1x3x10 ..... them with 3-inch deck screws. Cut 2x4 rafters so that the longest side of each measures …
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Vaulted Ceiling Kitchen Ideas… the homeowners cleverly included several features along the rafters . Track lighting supplements the task lighting at the island ..... professional-style range hood is partially concealed by the rafters . This solution offers a convenient way to vent odors without …
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Ceiling Soot Marks
… product of faulty combustion. Others blame the marks on dust that is drawn by moisture to the ceiling rafters . The marks correspond with the rafters , which are generally 16 inches apart. Where drywall touches the framing, the surface is cooler …
