Apply a bead of acrylic latex caulk along the back of the frame going all the way around to leave about bead.
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Remove the panel cover from its frame using a pen knife or screwdriver to pry at one of the slots.
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One of our favorite ideas for this material is covering popcorn ceiling with beadboard.
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I ve built at least a dozen access panels over the years and these methods work best for me.
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For ceiling panels i put screws on all four sides of the panel.
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Beadboard panels are an efficient economical way to get that popular tongue and groove porchy look to cover up an unattractive ceiling.
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You will also want to place the panel as close as possible to anything you may want to work on later.
If looks aren t a concern with your access panel or if you don t care about the panel matching the existing wall you can substitute plywood for the drywall and the 1 2 frame.
A ceiling access panel is often rather ugly so putting it in the middle of the living room is not a good idea.
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Set the frame into the square hole and press firmly to spread the caulk sticking it to the wall.
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