Covering Popcorn Ceiling With Wood Planks

For now you ll have to be appeased by this gorgeous ceiling in all it s non popcorn glory.

Covering popcorn ceiling with wood planks. We fixed this problem easily and inexpensively starting with our girls room. Thin plywood for ceiling planks. If the old ceiling is reliably flat you can install the paneling right over the old drywall. This is the old school option.

Cover your floor and spray a small section of the ceiling let sit for a minute or so and while holding the mud tray under the scraper start scrapping letting the plaster fall into the tray. Learn how to plank a popcorn ceiling the easy way with this planked ceiling tutorial. Rip wood on the table saw. Covering a popcorn ceiling with tongue and groove paneling.

It may be my new favorite transformational project. But as of today the goods can be put back in place so there s a final post coming. As long as the ceiling is wet there will be no dust. Learn how to plank a popcorn ceiling the easy way with planked plywood.

Removing these eyesores is a messy job that takes a lot of time. Textured or popcorn ceilings predate the 1970s and like lots of things from that era are out of style for homeowners and home buyers. Scraping the popcorn ceiling is not that hard of a job all you need is a spray bottle with water a 6 inch scraper and a cheap drywall mud pan. Covering popcorn ceilings with planks yo.

I used six 4 8 sheets for this project. If you want a better option you can just cover popcorn with planks that come in many styles to match your home s interior design. Receiving my new maytag appliances spurred and inspired a lot of home improvement projects including this cover up the ugly popcorn plank ceiling project. I decided to use thin plywood known as underlayment for my ceiling planks.