Archway DIY Project

Learn how to create your own archway in your home. Watch this arch DIY project come to life in our reading nook as a part of our dining room renovation. See more details about how to build an arched opening in your home with this tutorial: https://www.makingmanzanita.com/arched-doorway-for-a-nook/ Thanks for watching! Check out our other dining room renovation videos here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIpgd139Fjw&list=PLJeWUbA2MEF22Hfaqgi970jBpXRzeT4Sg Video Summary: 0:00 Introduction 1:16 Framing sides of the archway & adding a header 3:27 Marking OSB with arch shape 4:58 Cutting arch shape out 5:50 Hanging arch cut-out in the opening 7:03 Adding spacers in between arch cut-outs 7:37 Hanging the backside of the arch in the opening 8:18 Adding more spacers 8:50 Hanging drywall on edges of archway 9:19 Cutting out drywall for archway 10:50 Hanging drywall on archway 11:38 Cutting strip of drywall for the inside edge of the arch 12:26 Slower details for cutting drywall for the inside edge 13:36 Hanging strip of drywall on the inside edge 14:57 Drywall for the lower part of the inside edge 15:26 Update after drywall on arch 16:30 Adding flexible corner bead 18:30 Prepping for drywall mud 18:44 Applying drywall mud & taping joints 21:15 Slower details for mudding the inside edge 23:05 Mudding over archway 23:36 Texturing wall 27:18 Update about the wall texturing process 29:07 Sanding texture 31:12 Update after drywall and sanding 32:00 Cleaning drywall dust hack 33:18 Priming Supplies and materials used in video (affiliate links within): Measuring tape 2×4 studs 2×3 boards 7/16″ thick OSB sheets https://rstyle.me/+OQQRRreTSbzch-o4iWXbaA Drill & driver String Sharpie Screw or nail Jig saw Circular saw (or table saw) Framing nailer 8d nails Drywall sheets Drywall screws Utility knife Flexible vinyl archway bead https://rstyle.me/+bGOsmKnthlZ-AzGbBQtGKA Corner bead Galvanized nails (1 1/2″) Hammer Joint compound https://rstyle.me/+q7te1EgKugBdPDUOS5jb7g Hawk Trowel Drywall sanding pole Primer Paint tray Paint roller & cover Paint https://rstyle.me/+4bluhdUCgDDo0uGZy85kbA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC80tX4CJcgynxDOxv1ptv-A/?sub_confirmation=1