Make Your Own Screen Door Kit

With screen tight s window screen frame kit you with screen tight s window screen frame kit you can build your own window screen to match the size of your existing or new window.

Make your own screen door kit.

Every screen frame kit comes with 4 corner connectors 4 screen frames 2 spring clips 2 pull tabs and spline. The universal screen door. Mill finish is just the bare silver aluminum. The basic colors for my screen door kits are white mill finish and brown.

Used to be that just about every door was white or mill finish. If a tenon doesn t fit its mortise pare it down with a chisel. When it comes to patio doors and their screens there is no one size fits all. Check the door s fit by dry assembling the parts without glue.

2x 4 x80 5 1x 4 x26 2x 7 5 x26. Build a screen door with my made in canada knock down door kits. I told him a screen door and he said we have a screen door kit for only 154 i said no thank you it will be more fun to design and build my own the first thing you ll need to know is the size of your screen door. It includes 2 spring loaded hinges a handle and a hook and eye screw for locking the door.

Additional tools supplies in addition to your build a screen kit be sure to get all the tools and supplies to create the perfect window screen. You can copy ours or come up with your own. Not at all building a screen kit really is not that difficult. The kit includes all parts needed to build your window screen except for tools.

I hung the door with a screen door kit i got from lowes for 6. Aluminum screen door color choices are expanding these days. Each sliding screen door from each manufacturer has its own size. The kit contains everything you need for the door itself.

Mortised and tenoned rails and stiles screen frame inserts and trim and decorative brackets. This project is easy for any diy er or professional and doesn t take any previous experience. The kit does not include glue screening spline hinges and latchsets some of which may be available from the same company that sells the kit. You ll also have to decide on a design.

Build a screen door is that something only window manufacturers can do. Make this diy screen door. I hope you enjoy the video. Please note screen door dimensions are based on my door frame opening.

Though this screen door is do it yourself don t let it fool you. Aluminum screen door kit colors. I built this screen door with simple pocket hole construction and dimensional lumber for our recent back porch overhaul. Those colors still represent most of the screen door kits i sell.

Mine turned out to be 3 0 x 6 0. It looks more modern than any other front door or porch. Step 2 glue the door together photo by kolin smith.