For the next piece you will connect the groove of the new piece into the tongue of the first piece.
Installing tongue and groove porch ceiling.
Then with a scrap piece of tongue and groove stock as a block give the board a firm tap.
Set a board in place.
Consider installing a v groove pine ceiling to add the warmth and richness of natural wood.
1 you re usually working over your head.
Here s a way to install a tongue and groove ceiling without damaging the wood.
The best part is that it can usually be completed in a weekend.
As shown in this article keith lively installed a tongue and groove solid pine ceiling on his 35 ft.
Watch us transform this wood into a beautif.
Groove facing the wall tongue facing out.
Or choose a flooring made from a wood that stands up to the weather such as teak or cedar and either get it prefinished or leave it unfinished for a more rustic look.
2 you have to seat the tongues and grooves together and they don t always want to marry.
The plan was to install the boards lengthwise and with such a long span there was no way to avoid end joints between boards.
Start with your first piece.
Use the framing gun to add a nail to the tongue of the plank and secure in place.
This easy and economical upgrade is a quick way to add some lasting natural curb appeal to the home.
3 tongue and groove isn t always flat so you have to force the boards together to get them seated.
Installing tongue and groove walls can be a real workout.