The boards we used are very thin so there wasn t an issue with adding the small depth around the vents and fixtures.
Cover popcorn ceiling with wood planks.
I used six 4 8 sheets for this project.
For now you ll have to be appeased by this gorgeous ceiling in all it s non popcorn glory.
The planks covered popcorn very well and crows feet textured ceiling usually isn t as thick as popcorn so i don t think you ll have any issues with the wood planks covering it.
If you are tired of your dated ceilings or just want to add depth and character to your space then keep reading to find out how.
Textured or popcorn ceilings predate the 1970s and like lots of things from that era are out of style for homeowners and home buyers.
But as of today the goods can be put back in place so there s a final post coming.
Covering the ceiling with traditional tongue and groove wood planks or beadboard paneling that you can buy through any quality lumber supplier.
Removing these eyesores is a messy job that takes a lot of time.
If a popcorn ceiling or stained and damaged drywall or plaster is making your home look outdated it s time to trade that frumpy bumpy texture for something stylish and inviting.
Learn how to plank a popcorn ceiling the easy way with planked plywood.
This is the old school option.
Learn how to plank a popcorn ceiling the easy way with this planked ceiling tutorial.
If you want a better option you can just cover popcorn with planks that come in many styles to match your home s interior design.
When you purchase your planks you receive both written instructions as well as a link to video instructions on the armstrong website.
Fortunately in most cases it s not necessary because you can easily cover up that unsightly texture with ceiling panels or planks.
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I decided to use thin plywood known as underlayment for my ceiling planks.
How to install the woodhaven planks using easy up tracks.
Removing a popcorn ceiling is a messy time consuming job.
Covering popcorn ceilings with planks yo.
Thin plywood for ceiling planks.
Covering a popcorn ceiling with tongue and groove paneling.
It may be my new favorite transformational project.
When we moved into our 1920 s home every ceiling in our house was covered with texture.
Armstrong ceilings offers an easy up track system which makes installing beautiful ceiling planks over your existing popcorn ceilings a breeze.