Measure the perimeter of the room you ll be paneling.
Hanging a plywood wall.
Getting the panels ready 1.
A pair of helpers.
Hanging plywood ceiling panels step 1.
Measuring and cutting for closets stairwells etc.
This was chelsea s contribution to our plywood diy challenge in which some of our favorite diy and decor bloggers create new diy projects using plywood.
Make sure you are placing nails.
After you have nailed in the edges it is time to nail in the middle for added structural strength.
Today we install the okoume plywood using some crazy effective glue rebating and patience first track is darling by dj quads youtube.
This oversized triptych has a bold geometric pattern and it looks smashing hanging over her sofa.
Then using the tape measure near the bottom of the plywood board make a mark at the width you need.
Use the nail gun to nail the middle of the plywood into the wall.
Once you get to the end of a wall you will need to cut the sheet down to fit or perhaps your wall wont be sheathed up to 8 feet like mine.
My wife normally helps with the remodeling but she s currently sidelined with a hip injury.
Arrange the panels in.
Measure the length of each wall in the room with a tape measure.
Acclimate the plywood panels to the room before you get started.
The living room has a closet by the front door.
Use a hammer or a nail gun with galvanized nails to do so.
In either case you need to first measure how wide of a piece you will need.
The trick is to nail the plywood edges into the wall.
This will prevent them from warping once they re up.