If you’ve been following along on our home renovation , you know that we recently started on the master bedroom. To install tongue and groove boards effectively, you will need to have to decide the path and location of the ceiling joists. We’ll just discover the ceiling joists with a stud finder, mark them with chalk lines, and nail gun them into the joists. Planks can be installed utilizing a new or current 15/16th suspended grid system that is been modified for WoodHaven. Even though authentic beadboard is constructed using individual tongue and groove boards, today beadboard surfaces can be designed using a handful of various goods.

Nowadays our carpenter reduce out the original front porch ceiling and is raising it. We are going with a barrel vaulted ceiling. Use a caulk line or straight edge to mark the location of all joists on the whole length of the ceiling. We ran our planks in the opposite path of the ceiling joists and puttied as a lot of holes as we could ! Nail the board at each edges and the intersection of every single joist (which really should be marked on the ceiling with chalk or a line). To … Read the rest