How To Tongue And Groove A Bathroom Wall

Use a stud finder or knock or drill holes until you find the studs at the top and bottom of the portion of wall you are going to install your planks on.

How to tongue and groove a bathroom wall.

The bath i am getting is a free standing one and will be a foot away from the wall. Secure the first row by nailing into the tongue to the joist or furring strip and secure the groove side of the plank by face nailing into the joist. Install the plank with groove closest to the wall. The next grooved edge will hide the nail holes.

I chose to install my wall with the tongue side facing up and the groove side facing down. Avoid visible nail holes install planks with the tongue up. One of the cool things about tongue and groove walls is that you can use a technique called blind nailing if you do it properly you won t have any nail heads showing or holes to fill. Tongue and groove wainscoting.

Tongue and groove trim on a bathroom wall featuring a white vanity mirror above a white dual washstand with glass knobs and white quartz counters. Here is a little reminder of what the bathroom looked like before we started any updates. Snap a chalkline or use a straight edge and mark a line on all studs so you know where to put your nails. I have seen this simple look in magazines where the wood is colour washed.

Continue installing the wood planks varying the lengths as you go. Drive the nails through the shoulder of the tongues into the framing at about a 45 degree angle. Use a nail gun and attach the wood to the studs. On the other hand tongue and groove planks are joined by interlocking together.

We used this decorative tongue and groove. Typically shiplap boards sit on top of each other while overlapping. Ideas low cost bathroom updates case rounded few ideas low cost bathroom updates living one can add texture your wall instead using tongue groove beadboard strips panels even. We added information from each image that we get including set of size and resolution.

In this tiny bathroom it helped elongate the walls and made all the difference. I would like to put tongue and groove all around the lower third of my bathroom. A satin nickel faucet is mounted to a tongue and groove wall beneath a frameless vanity mirror and above a rectangular vessel sink. Each piece slides into the previous piece and locks in place.

Adding a vertical tongue and groove was an easy call to make. With tongue and groove planks each piece has a side where there is a groove cut along the length of the board and a side where a tongue runs the length of the board. Insert the nails into the tongue at an angle and use enough force to have the nail flush with the surface of the tongue.