Replace Popcorn Ceiling With Beadboard

Covering popcorn ceilings with beadboard planks.

Replace popcorn ceiling with beadboard.

Covering a popcorn ceiling with classic beadboard paneling can instantly transform the look of the entire room from dated to timeless. Ask your painter carpenter to replace the old popcorn ceiling texture with beadboard. They can make a room seem more put together and calming. Otherwise you may just install the beadboard over the existing texture.

It is important to remove the old ceiling texture if your home was built before 1979 because it may contain asbestos. Install beautiful beadboard with crown molding. Panels have a streamlined and organized appearance which is in strong contrast to the splotchy look of popcorn ceilings. Beadboard and wooden planks are perfect materials for a paneled ceiling.

How to cover popcorn ceiling with beadboard to do this we needed to get enough beadboard to cover that area which was three 4 x8 sections of beadboard. You can maintain the raw wood stain of the planks or paint them to fit your color scheme. 1 prime both sides of each piece of beadboard paneling you. Removing a popcorn ceiling is a messy time consuming job.

Cut first piece of bead board plank to plus 7 of center line where your seams are nail every 16 into stud. Cut 2nd piece minus 7 of center line.