How to Install a Tongue and Groove Ceiling

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Since our closet turned basement bathroom was featured in February’s Better Homes and Gardens magazine we’ve had questions about how to install tongue and groove ceiling planks.

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How had we not shared this before?! It’s simple, classic and beautiful. Such sad omission because a tongue groove ceiling is a really easy ceiling to install anywhere.

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We did this one in our low ceiling basement, but it really could be done anywhere – anyone want to hide a popcorn ceiling?

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Tongue and Groove Ceiling Materials List:

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The steps are much Easier to follow than you would think

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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For a complete easy to follow tutorial click here!

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How to Install a Tongue and Groove Ceiling

– it’s so simple!

Since our closet turned basement bathroom was featured in February’s Better Homes and Gardens magazine we’ve had questions about how to install tongue and groove ceiling planks.

Since our closet turned basement bathroom was featured in February’s Better Homes and Gardens magazine we’ve had questions about how to install tongue and groove ceiling planks.

How had we not shared this before?! It’s simple, classic and beautiful. Such sad omission because a tongue groove ceiling is a really easy ceiling to install anywhere.

We did this one in our low ceiling basement, but it really could be done anywhere – anyone want to hide a popcorn ceiling?

Tongue and Groove Ceiling Materials List:

– Knotty Pine Edge V-Plank Boards – Nailer (we love ours!) – Mitre saw or Circular saw – Nails – Paint, Caulk, crown mould, any materials needed for your desired finish

The steps are much Easier to follow than you would think

Step 1

Choose the best side to start

Step 2

Set your first board as perfectly as possible

Step 3

Nail on the tongue

For a complete easy to follow tutorial click here!

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