How Do You Winterize A Screened Porch With Vinyl?
When winter’s chill makes you want to pull the blankets up close, blanket your home by winterizing it. But you don’t need to lose the views from your screened porch. Protect your porch from winter chill without compromising your view by using thick, clear sheets of vinyl. Clear vinyl sheets can be easily attached to your screen porch in an afternoon and will start blocking the cold winds immediately. Measure the screen length and width with a measuring tape. You’ll need to know how much vinyl to purchase and how wide the sheets should be. Vinyl sheets may come in 48-inch or 54-inch widths. Purchase thick, clear vinyl from a hardware store or home improvement center once you know how much you’ll need. Cut the vinyl sheeting so that it’s large enough to cover the screens on your porch while having a small overlap so it can attach to the wood framing the screens. Add 2 inches on each of the four sides to provide adequate room for installation, so a screen 36 by 60 inches would require a v
