Installing the new boards was way easier than taking the old ones out fortunately cut them to length with the jigsaw seat the groove over the tongue of the previous board nail through the tongue so the holes don t show repeat.
Patching tongue and groove ceiling.
For the next piece you will connect the groove of the new piece into the tongue of the first piece.
Attractive rustic appearance.
A nearly flat smooth surface can be achieved.
Place the first piece of tongue and groove material flat against the ceiling joist and slide it tight to the wall corner.
Whether your décor is rustic or formal eclectic or traditional ceiling planks add textural contrast to walls and floors and enhance a room s visual appeal.
Easier to paint than tongue and groove.
Conforms to less than perfect surfaces.
Start with your first piece.
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Also the battens will somewhat flatten out uneven ceilings.
Be sure to carefully match any new paneling and its finish with neighboring boards.
Wall and ceiling repair simplified.
Beadboard panels are an efficient economical way to get that popular tongue and groove porchy look to cover up an unattractive ceiling.
Damaged board paneling reacts well to a variety of techniques for repairing minor scratches and slashes dents and even deep gouges.
Butt the end to the wall while the other spans across the ceiling joist.
Use the framing gun to add a nail to the tongue of the plank and secure in place.
Tongue and groove ceiling planks with their authentic wood looks create a decorative focal point for any room.
Easy to lift individual boards.
But if the damaged paneling is too severe you may want to replace one or more of the damaged tongue and groove boards.
Groove facing the wall tongue facing out.
Compare wood and vinyl options and choose the one that best suits your budget and diy aspirations.
One of our favorite ideas for this material is covering popcorn ceiling with beadboard.