Diy White Wood Plank Ceiling

A wood ceiling in the kitchen and dining room was on the must have list from the second adam and i started sketching out floorplans for this house.

Diy white wood plank ceiling. That s a deal in my book. The house feels so much less like an unfinished white box and more like the home i have always pictured in my head. Model 480 country classic plank white 6 x 48 country classic 6 in x 48 in plank provides a rustic cost effective alternative to real wood. Hold plank up to ceiling outlet and mark width and depth with a pencil image 1.

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. Compare that to the multiple priming sanding and varnishing steps for a raw wood ceiling or to the many priming and painting steps required for a drywall ceiling. To cover an existing ceiling install a plank system with tracks or adhere the planks directly to the ceiling. 48 672 in x 6 682 in country classic plank 20 pack white faux wood surface mount acoustic plank ceiling tiles item 520473 model 480.

You may need to scrape off a heavy texture for the adhesive to work. Once the mdf planks are up the project is done. The wood planks are up on the ceiling yay. So now i m finally sharing how to install a wood planked ceiling all on your own.

With completely pre finished wood ceiling planks there was no need to sand stain or seal it is truly an out of the box solution. Also the whole thing only cost 322. Reinstall fixtures and turn power to room back on. Continue installing planks until entire ceiling is covered image 3.

The boards we used are very thin so there wasn t an issue with adding the small depth around the vents and fixtures. 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 love the white if it s the only option but my husband wants to look for darker options. Cut out marked area with a jig saw image 2.

Repeat with other planks around outlets. We have a large room and want to plank the ceiling but wanted a darker ceiling. Hold plank up to outlet to make sure cut is in proper place. See how i updated our basement ceiling with a whitewashed knotty pine wood plank board.

I will take you through the diy wood plank ceiling process step by step. A track system requires no ceiling prep work and it is better for covering damaged ceilings. If you still check these comments looks amazing. 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.