How to install a planked wood ceiling.
Build coffered ceiling video.
Be sure to keep these in mind when planning your coffered ceiling layout as you will need to mount your brackets to the joists.
Find and mark your ceiling joists with a pencil and a stud finder.
Like i mentioned we wanted a basic grid.
Add architectural detail and rustic farmhouse charm to a builder basic bedroom with a tongue and groove planked wood ceiling.
If you d like to add dimension and character to a plain room nothing beats the traditional look of a coffered ceiling with its grid of bold beams.
This allows the coffered ceiling to look recessed within the ceiling of the room.
How to install grasscloth on a coffered ceiling.
Insetting the coffered ceiling allows for the elegant 45 degree corners also shown in the ceiling plan.
Draw a rough sketch of how you want your diy coffered ceiling to look to help you visualize.
This is also a great way to cover up dated.
We upgraded the standard popcorn ceiling in our nursery to a much more beautiful coffered ceiling using molding and paint.
Constructing coffers on your own may seem daunting but we ll show you how even the average diyer can create this hallmark old house feature.