Rustic Farmhouse Window Trim

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Rustic farmhouse window trim.

Any of these farmhouse windows would look great in your home and will complement your carefully chosen design elements. Our large original windows had 5 1 4 wide molding these are substantial. Learn how to bulk up the trim around your windows for a beautiful farmhouse look. Such an easy and inexpensive upgrade.

Remove existing exterior moulding with a pry bar leaving all the inner window wood intact as shown above. The windows in our house were originally surrounded by drywall but ripping that out and adding some simple farmhouse window trim was a simple project. Wow you guys what a huge difference 10 in lumber and an afternoon of painting can make. It s really the top of the window trim that i debated about.

Create a window sill or window stool one 1 2 and one 1 6. Many farmhouse window trim tutorials you might see call for 1 x 4 s as the flat molding around the edges. For lack of it the style i chose for the house is modern rustic. The colors are primarily white and beige with gray and plaid accents.

Farmhouse style combines relaxed elegance with elements from the past. Farmhouse windows are trimmed in a variety of ways from soft sheers to rustic burlap.