So now i m finally sharing how to install a wood planked ceiling all on your own.
Diy wood ceiling planks.
See how i updated our basement ceiling with a whitewashed knotty pine wood plank board.
The boards we used are very thin so there wasn t an issue with adding the small depth around the vents and fixtures.
The wood planks are up on the ceiling yay.
The great thing about the boards i used is that they already come in varying lengths but you ll still need to break out the miter saw for additional cuts.
A diy wood plank ceiling project is one of our favorites.
How to diy a wood plank ceiling the idea room.
Continue installing planks until entire ceiling is covered image 3.
Try to have a list and source the look for your inspiration before heading to pick up your materials.
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.
Hold plank up to ceiling outlet and mark width and depth with a pencil image 1.
When you head into your home improvement store prepare yourself for material overload.
Reinstall fixtures and turn power to room back on.
Yes i m talking a one person planked ceiling install the stuff young girls diy dreams are made of sprinkled with only a few splinters and pulled muscles along the way.
I m a huge fan of the miter saw for diy projects.
Bathroom makeover day 7 faux wood plank walls part 1 january 29 2013 at 10 06 am when i say wood plank imagine something like my kitchen ceiling except now it s going on the.
Repeat with other planks around outlets.
Hold plank up to outlet to make sure cut is in proper place.
Cut out marked area with a jig saw image 2.
Dec 7 2010 combining wood panelling and coffering creates a visually dynamic painting a wood ceiling brightens a room while still adding texture.
The planks covered popcorn very well and crows feet textured ceiling usually isn t as thick as popcorn so i don t think you ll have any issues with the wood planks covering it.
I will take you through the diy wood plank ceiling process step by step.