The scale of your dollhouse matters when selecting materials to make clapboard siding for your dollhouse.
Diy clapboard siding.
In this video i am using lp smartside lap siding to side my house.
When choosing lumber for your clapboard siding project consider soft woods such as pine and fir.
First to help avoid any future insect damage back prime the cedar with oil based primer image 1.
Clapboard is a very simple and ingenious invention.
Wooden coffee stirrers craft sticks and tongue depressors all make good clapboard once you trim the round ends and decide whether or not to stain weather or paint them.
They have less tendency to warp and swell.
After notching the siding to fit around the bottom of the window apply sealant under and around the windowsill.
Nail the clapboard to the studs.
It is a series of wedge shaped strips of overlapping wood that shed water very efficiently and can last for a century or more.
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We used cedar siding to replace the rotted clapboards.
I am using special siding clamps that lets me do everything solo.