Installing Beadboard Paneling In Bathroom

It is also called paneling.

Installing beadboard paneling in bathroom.

Cut the wainscoting to fit around the room. Install baseboard moulding to beadboard bathroom install your floor baseboard along the bottom of the beadboard wall using a brad nailer and brad nails. Familiarize yourself with the separate parts that make up beadboard wainscoting. One factor on deciding whether to buy the 4 x 8 panels or the planks depends on the wall width of the room you re putting it in.

You can do 45 degree mitered cuts again for the corners a well. One option is to install it as wainscoting where the beadboard panel covers only a portion of the wall. Faqs on our beadboard bathroom and installing beadboard is there a between beadboard and wainscoting. Another approach the one you re.

While there is no single standard height for installing beadboard in a bathroom the typical height ranges from 38 to 42 inches off the ground or taller than the vanity or sink. Wherever the panels meet along a straight portion of the wall cut the panels on a 45 degree angle a scarf joint so the pieces match up to hide the seams. Continue this process until the desired area of the bathroom is covered in beadboard. You can see it is markedly different than beadboard which is characterized by narrow grooves of wood placed in a tongue and groove manner.

Our foyer which you can see in the picture below has wainscoting. One piece should be cut at a 15 degree angle to the front and the complementary angle on the back. Our beadboard needed to reach the height of the damaged wall so we used that as a guide. Our small half bathroom is 4 5 x 5 wide and we planned on putting the beadboard two thirds up the wall.

Prep your walls by dusting and cleaning the area where you ll be adding paneling. Press the beadboard bathroom paneling into place along the line and attach it to the wall with finishing nails in the top and bottom of the beadboard. In a zigzag pattern apply paneling adhesive to the back of the beadboard. Panels or vertical boards baseboards and top cap moulding which provides an elegant finish to the top of the panel.

Watch how to install beadboard paneling from diy. Join pieces in the corners with 45 degree angles. Hanging beadboard is a snap once you know these tried and true techniques.