Diy White Wood Plank Ceiling

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.

Diy white wood plank ceiling.

Hold plank up to outlet to make sure cut is in proper place. 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. Hold plank up to ceiling outlet and mark width and depth with a pencil image 1. That s a deal in my book.

So now i m finally sharing how to install a wood planked ceiling all on your own. 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. The house feels so much less like an unfinished white box and more like the home i have always pictured in my head. Apply it directly to the ceiling using armstrong s easy up installation system or adhesive.

See how i updated our basement ceiling with a whitewashed knotty pine wood plank board. To cover an existing ceiling install a plank system with tracks or adhere the planks directly to the ceiling. I will take you through the diy wood plank ceiling process step by step. Cut out marked area with a jig saw image 2.

I love the white if it s the only option but my husband wants to look for darker options. Reinstall fixtures and turn power to room back on. We have a large room and want to plank the ceiling but wanted a darker ceiling. 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.

A track system requires no ceiling prep work and it is better for covering damaged ceilings. Using adhesive requires a sound flat substrate. Also the whole thing only cost 322. Continue installing planks until entire ceiling is covered image 3.

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. Once the mdf planks are up the project is done. You may need to scrape off a heavy texture for the adhesive to work. Was wondering if you feel like you could have stained the wood planks instead of the white paint.

The boards we used are very thin so there wasn t an issue with adding the small depth around the vents and fixtures. The wood planks are up on the ceiling yay. If you still check these comments looks amazing. Repeat with other planks around outlets.