Birdhouse Plans With License Plate Roof
Attach the license plate to the birdhouse using only screws.
Birdhouse plans with license plate roof. Keep bending until the angle on the license plate matches the roof angle on the birdhouse. Modern birdhouse uses 2 4 s to create a birdhouse with a modern style. Free shipping by amazon. First mark the center of the license plate as shown below.
Get it as soon as sat may 30. Most of this birdhouse is built with wood but a metal license plate makes up the roof. Besides looking good the metal roof provides added protection from rain and snow. Using a pencil mark where the holes of the license plate will be on the edge of the birdhouse.
Assemble the front back base and left side together as shown in the diagrams using 16 gauge galvanized finish nails. You could easily tweak the design. Here s a cool way to re purpose old license plates create a decorative and useful home for our little birdie friends. The little blue birdhouse in the photo is a good example featuring a license plate roof a vintage cabinet handle for an awning and a picket fence cuts from the slats of a pallet.
5 0 out of 5 stars 2. This plan will get you a very simple and straightforward birdhouse that can be nailed to a tree or post. This house only requires 3 plates to make and features an end of season easy clean out door. License plate birdhouse uses wood on the sides and bottom and an old license plate for the roof.
Drill holes for the pan head screws or roofing nails. Center it over the roof support on the house. Build a license plate birdhouse. License plate birdhouse plans cut the front back sides and base of the bird house to the sizes indicated in the drawings.
Rustic metal birdhouse with vintage syle license plate roof and chain 8 inches. Lay the front piece of wood on a flat surface in a diagonal position. Rustic looking wren birdhouse with wisconsin or minnesota license plate roof and whitetail deer antler perch. The hole is 1 1 4 so only wrens chickadees and nuthatches will fit.
Measure 2 inches down from the top corner and cut a 1 inch circular opening with a hole saw. This will prevent the wood from splitting when you put in the hardware. Find the center of your license plate and bend it to a 45 degree angle. Next position this bend line over the straight edge of a table or work bench and bend down.
License plates are easy to find and cheap to buy and every one is unique.