Assuming these are exterior screens there are several kinds of wood that will hold up well.
Making wood window screen frames.
Today i experimented with traditional joinery for making wooden window sashes.
Should you put one in align it with the lock rail on your window so it doesn t obscure the view.
Cut the window screen frame pieces.
Metal ruler and exacto knife.
The ends of the pins have.
Trim paint of choice.
Tap a pin in the hole and the screen stays put the barbs of the pin locking it in place.
Use wood that doesn t mind wet weather.
Diy wood frame window screen door style.
Include the angle of the window sill in your measurements since the screen frame will have to accommodate it.
Pine will do nicely if it s kept painted.
Kreg jig i have the k4 model 2 spring hinges.
Now cut this length equal to the length of the two short frame pieces that you just cut.
Cordless drill pre drill bit and screws.
Prior to installing the screen place this length in the middle and between the two long frame pieces.
Paint the frame and install the window screen material.
Measure the window opening for the screen on all four sides to within 1 32 inch.
Install the wood window screen in the window opening.
Measure the window opening.
Assemble the window frame and use a router to cut a groove for the spline.
Use a rafter square and a level to determine the angle.
How to make a diy window screen.
1 x 2 lumber cut to fit for support board and window screen frame.
A center rail will stiffen the frame especially if the screen is large.
My website is http www bucklehurstleather co uk making traditional jointed window frames mostly using hand tools and a haunched mortise and tenon joint.