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Creating a Tambour window using V-grooved flexible and rollable wood panel boards (Tambour boards)

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2024-09-13

Creating a Tambour window, using V-grooved flexible and rollable wood panel boards (Tambour boards) involves several steps

Specification sheet of flexible and rollable wood panel boards (Tambour boards)

 

Wood Veneer top flexible wood slats wall panel board

Wood kinds:   Oak, Maple, Cherry, and MDF board

Size:  4 feet X 8 feet (1200 mm x 2400 mm)

Thickness:  3 mm

Flat slat by V-grooved:  13 mm, 43 mm, 67 mm and other widths for special orders

Structure:  Top Layer Wood veneer Middle Layer MDF board Bottom Layer ECO resin reinforced non-woven fabric backing or kraft paper

Usages:  Tambour window, Tambour door, Interior pole wraps and column covering, wood wall paneling, ceiling, furniture surface covers, flooring, wainscoting, flexible and rollable wood Tambour boards, Tambour boards, V-grooved flexible and rollable wood panel boards, Flexible wood panel boards, DIY

Origin:   Made in Taiwan

A guide on how to install Tambour window at home by DIY:

Materials and Tools:

  1. V-grooved flexible and rollable wood panel boards (Tambour boards): The best Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards), V-grooved Flexible wood panel boards in three layers, top in selected wood veneer, middle MDF board and back with textile support then V-grooved or fluted on the upper two layers for the flexible and rollable character and with slats design will be the best selection for this Tambour window material. Flexible wood panel boards in three layers, with the top layer made of selected wood veneer, the middle layer made of MDF board, and the back supported with textile, are designed for enhanced flexibility, rollability and durability always the first choose for Tambour window making.
  2. Mounting tracks for Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards).
  3. Tambour door hardware kit (including rails, tambour cloth, etc.)
  4. Measuring tape
  5. Saw
  6. Screwdrive
  7. Pencil
  8. Wood glue
  9. Sandpaper
  10. Finish (paint or stain)

Steps of installing Tambour window at home by DIY:

  1. Measure and Cut the flexible and rollable Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards),
    • Measure the dimensions of your window frame where you want to install the Tambour window.
    • Cut the V-grooved flexible wood panel boards (Tambour boards) to fit the dimensions of the window frame.
  2. Prepare the Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards)
    • Sand the edges and surfaces of the Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards), to ensure smoothness.
    • Apply finish (paint or stain) to the Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards), if desired. Allow them to dry.
  3. Install the Mounting Tracks
    • Install the mounting tracks on the sides of the window frame. These tracks will guide the movement of the Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards),.
  4. Attach Tambour Cloth
    • Some Tambour door hardware kits come with Tambour cloth. Attach the tambour cloth to the back of the Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards), ensuring it is properly aligned.
  5. Install Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards)
    • Carefully insert the Tambour boards into the mounting tracks, starting from the bottom and sliding them into place.
  6. Test and Adjust
    • Slide the Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards), up and down to test their movement. Make any necessary adjustments to ensure smooth operation.
  7. Secure the Tambour boards (flexible and rollable wood panel boards)
    • Once satisfied with the movement, secure the Tambour boards in place using wood glue or other appropriate fasteners.
  8. Finishing Touches
    • Make sure the Tambour window operates smoothly. Apply any final finish touches, such as adding handles or pulls for easy operation.

By following these steps, you can create a Tambour window using V-grooved flexible and rollable wood panel boards (Tambour boards). Remember to carefully choose the appropriate hardware and finish to achieve the desired aesthetic and functionality.

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