Diy Wood Ceiling Planks
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Diy wood ceiling planks. They come in a package of six planks for a total of 14 sq. I will take you through the diy wood plank ceiling process step by step. We put them up in a staggered pattern so that all the ends would not be lined up for a smoother look and finish.
To cover an existing ceiling install a plank system with tracks or adhere the planks directly to the ceiling. You may need to scrape off a heavy texture for the adhesive to work. Wood adds texture color and style to a ceiling.
I used a miter saw to do all my cuts. There are a lot of different material options when it comes to wood planks. Beadboard panels are an efficient economical way to get that popular tongue and groove porchy look to cover up an unattractive ceiling.
See how i updated our basement ceiling with a whitewashed knotty pine wood plank board. Before you begin you will need to find your ceiling joists and which way they run because you will be nailing the planksintothose joists. Compare wood and vinyl options and choose the one that best suits your budget and diy aspirations.
Planking the ceiling was a great option and actually saved us a lot of repair work. One of our favorite ideas for this material is covering popcorn ceiling with beadboard. You can also add similar character to other areas of your home by adding a wood plank accent wall or wood plank wainscoting a planked kitchen island design or a plank headboard wall.
Using adhesive requires a sound flat substrate. Wood floors bring warmth and richness to interiors so it s no surprise that wood has a similar effect when it covers the upper reaches of a room. A track system requires no ceiling prep work and it is better for covering damaged ceilings.