How To awning Over an Open bay Window

The awning over bay window has been around for hundreds of years and is still quite popular, but has largely fallen out of favor due to their expense and difficulty to install. The awning over bay window is actually quite simple to install and can be surprisingly effective at reducing noise and keeping the sun off of your home's exterior

Awnings are basically just a piece of fabric that hangs from the ridge line of a structure and extends out into the rain or sun. There are several different styles of awnings that are designed for specific purposes, but all of them work essentially the same way: they prevent rain from hitting your home's exterior walls, while allowing sunlight to filter in through gauzy material

The most common type of awning is an entryway awning, which is used in front of doors and windows to keep water from collecting on those surfaces during inclement weather. A fully installed entryway awning extends beyond the exterior wall by about 4 feet (1 meter), often with multiple layers of gauzy fabric that offer more protection against windblown debris than more opaque material would. This type of awning can also be used inside as an extra layer of protection against drafts or as