Diy lids

sergifed91 · Sep 28, 2020

Looking for ideas for diy lids. Right now I'm using egg crate. But wanting ideas for different lids. I like the brs lids but I feel there over priced. Has anyone got window kits from lowes, menards or home depot. If so post pics.

Pistondog · Sep 28, 2020

You can use the diy lowes or HD kits with brs mesh, the light color with 0.25" holes

Sisterlimonpot · Sep 28, 2020

Pistondog said:
You can use the diy lowes or HD kits with brs mesh, the light color with 0.25" holes

This is exactly what I did... bought the mesh and went to lowes for the framing material.

xxkenny90xx · Sep 28, 2020

xxkenny90xx · Sep 28, 2020

Only issue is that the paint has started to bubble a little bit

Ratherbeflyen · Sep 29, 2020

How to DIY/make you own acrylic lids

I made lids out of 1.5" strips of 6mm acrylic glued together. I used clear, but any color would work. I originally made these with a 1" frame, but they were too flimsy and eventually broke in the corners. The 1.5" strips are way stronger and have been problem free. I then made a fence jig...

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