Diy Birdhouse With License Plate Roof
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Diy birdhouse with license plate roof. If you don t have an old license plate you can substitute the license plate roof with a piece of 12 x 6 galvanized metal. Cut two pieces of 3 4 inch wood measuring 4 1 2 inches square with a power saw. Diy birdhouse with a pretty penny roof. This cute little birdhouse is made from just four small scraps of wood and uses a folded license plate as the roof.
Building a rustic style birdhouse from cedar pickets diy. It hangs from a piece of wire that is threaded through holes drilled in the front and back sections. Use a pop rivet gun to connect plate 1 to plate 2 checkout the video below minute 14 to see us use the pop riveter drill holes through the roof into the tabs use a pop rivet gun to fasten the roof to the tabs one rivet on each side of the roof is all that is needed cut a piece of scrap wood to fit the bottom of the house. Simple bird house plan.
Attach the license plate to the birdhouse using only screws. 34 diy bird houses 1. May 18 2020 explore bill bramblett s board license plate birdhouses on pinterest. Center it over the roof support on the house.
Using a pencil mark where the holes of the license plate will be on the edge of the birdhouse. Lay the front piece of wood on a flat surface in a diagonal position. Most of this birdhouse is built with wood but a metal license plate makes up the roof. Next position this bend line over the straight edge of a table or work bench and bend down.
Diy nail less screw. The birdhouse will hang in a diamond position with a point at the bottom and the point of the bent license plate roof at the top. Keep bending until the angle on the license plate matches the roof angle on the birdhouse. Find the center of your license plate and bend it to a 45 degree angle.
This plan will get you a very simple and straightforward birdhouse that can be nailed to a tree or post. Drill holes for the pan head screws or roofing nails. These are the front and back of the birdhouse. See more ideas about bird houses license plate bird house.
This will prevent the wood from splitting when you put in the hardware. The license plate birdhouse is an easy to build bird house design that can be a home for wrens titmice finches sparrows chickadees bluebirds and other small cavity nesting birds. Just like the other nest boxes one side opens by pivoting on two screws for access to the interior. First mark the center of the license plate as shown below.