Repairing Tongue And Groove Ceiling

Two other elements support the masculine look in this rustic porch design.

Repairing tongue and groove ceiling. Boards have 400mm centres. The basic process involves cutting each piece so it fits nicely to any neighboring pieces and it ends or breaks over the center of a ceiling joist or a roof rafter on a cathedral or vaulted ceiling. Damaged board paneling reacts well to a variety of techniques for repairing minor scratches and slashes dents and even deep gouges. Tongue and groove ceiling planks with their authentic wood looks create a decorative focal point for any room.

I will show you how to repair a ceiling that has been severely water damaged. Use a chalk line to mark the position of the joists across the ceiling fig. Beadboard panels are an efficient economical way to get that popular tongue and groove porchy look to cover up an unattractive ceiling. Installing a tongue and groove paneled ceiling is possible as a one person project but parts of it are much easier with two people.

Be sure to carefully match any new paneling and its finish with neighboring boards. It looks beautiful when paired with the dark brown exposed beams which has the same look like the floor and door frame. One of our favorite ideas for this material is covering popcorn ceiling with beadboard. In doing so i remove and replace old water damaged ceiling tiles and paint the.

22mm tongue and groove chipboard flooring has 600mm centres. The tongue and groove ceiling on this porch is from a clear poplar material. Compare wood and vinyl options and choose the one that best suits your budget and diy aspirations. They ll give you a much more solid nailing surface.

Tongue and groove boards including 18mm t g chipboard have 450mm centres. Fix battens fix battens to the ceiling using 4 7mm no 8 chipboard screws 25mm longer than. Those are the black frame of the glass door and the grey walls.