Don t add the soil and plants until after the box is installed.
How to attach window boxes to wood siding.
Be sure that the angled side of the box faces outward.
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The only other tools you need to attach your window box to vinyl siding are wood screws a drill and drill bits.
Set the empty window box on top of the two brackets.
The hardest part is usually finding the studs to anchor the box or brackets but other than that it can be done with a fairly basic set of tools.
Hanging window boxes can be tricky if your house is covered in vinyl siding.
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To hang window boxes in the most common way you would have to put holes through the siding.
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With some special hardware and care you can overcome both of these issues.
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To install a window box on siding is a moderate task that many diy enthusiasts can often accomplish.
Center the box by measuring the overhang on the brackets as shown.
Window boxes can also scratch the exterior of your siding where they hang.
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A filled window box is surprisingly heavy.