Installing a Portico
Customize a front entrance by installing a portico complete with a copper awning, fluted columns and paint.
Do you think the front of your home needs a unique touch to it? Host Fuad Reveiz shows how to add a custom portico to the front of an otherwise beautiful home. He'll demonstrate the steps for transforming an everyday front porch into the entryway of your dreams, from planning through assembly, installation and finishing touches.
Customize the front of your home with a portico with a copper awning:
How to Hang a Custom Canopy
Host Fuad Reveiz shows how to hang a custom canopy over a front doorway.
How to Install Canopy Beams
Host Fuad Reveiz shows how to install canopy beams, soffit and trim for a portico.
How to Create a Fluted Column
Host Fuad Reveiz shows how to create fluted columns for a portico.
How to Add Finishing Touches to a Portico
Host Fuad Reveiz shows how to create column capitals and bases and also shows how to add a coat of paint.
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