Tim Malyszko
Plantation Shutters Part 10
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, 07-06-2008 at 10:46 PM (7627 Views)
I then reassembled the shutters and did a dry fit just to make sure everything fit.
Here are the shutters in the closed position (no control bar or hinges... That's coming this weekend.):
Here are the shutters in the fully open position:
Here is a view from the outside:
Once I glue these up, they are going to fit perfectly. Not to sound cliche, but I finally see a light at the end of the tunnel. Hopefully, I will have these done by the end of July, but I'm expecting the end of August due to school.
My next steps are to make the louver control bars, mortise the hinges, prep and prime the louvers and interior parts and then finally glue everything up so that I can do my final sanding before priming and painting everything.
Thanks for looking.