DIY Range Hood Cover

Learn how to build a range hood cover and transform an outdated range hood into a beautiful focal point of the kitchen!

MATERIAL LIST

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Click the button below to see exact the range hood I used!

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I added side trim pieces with a brad nailer and 1x2s, the same height as the range hood.

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The key to this project was building a sturdy support frame for the DIY range hood cover

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The last part of the frame build is the angle framing support.

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Use a circular saw and cut the 1/4″ plywood to size for the front cover and sides

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The front range hood cover was trimmed out with this lattice trim and brad nails

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Caulk, fill nail holes, prime, and paint! Then install the stained wood boards.

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DIY Range Hood Cover

Learn how to build a range hood cover and transform an outdated range hood into a beautiful focal point of the kitchen!

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AFTER

MATERIAL LIST

• Plywood • Lattice board • Wood boards • Brad nails • Kreg screws • Paintable caulk • Lightweight spackle • Wood stain • Paint

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Click the button below to see exact the range hood I used!

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I added side trim pieces with a brad nailer and 1x2s, the same height as the range hood.

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL TUTORIAL!

The key to this project was building a sturdy support frame for the DIY range hood cover

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL TUTORIAL!

The last part of the frame build is the angle framing support.

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL TUTORIAL!

Use a circular saw and cut the 1/4″ plywood to size for the front cover and sides

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL TUTORIAL!

The front range hood cover was trimmed out with this lattice trim and brad nails

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL TUTORIAL!

Caulk, fill nail holes, prime, and paint! Then install the stained wood boards.

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL TUTORIAL!

CLICK HERE to learn how to BUILD A DIY RANGE HOOD COVER!