Wood Tongue Groove Ceiling
A gorgeous natural wood ceiling with an installation process that is easier than drywall.
Wood tongue groove ceiling. Hanging ceiling drywall isn t easy for many homeowners but the real trick is finishing it to create a flat seamless surface. The designer also uses the same material for some parts of the wall. Each plank is milled right here in our u s. 6 x 48 plank size mineral fiber woodhaven tongue and groove ceiling planks are made of medium density fiberboard and come in wood tone shades that reproduce the look of natural wood even down to the grain.
In the example above the wood species that you see is knotty pine that gains color from a staining process. Facilities using some of the most beautiful hardwoods on earth. Others like the 1x8 boards used here have a groove down the middle of one face to give the impression of more narrower boards. But other wood options and sizes can be special ordered.
That s not something many beginners can pull off. All of our other ceilings are finished with 5 8 sheetrock we felt like the aspen wood would be perfect for the cathedral ceiling areas which is living room dining room and kitchen. But before you rush to your local home center or a lumberyard for materials consider some of the main advantages and pitfalls of both ceiling materials. Most of the tongue and groove you ll find at home centers and lumberyards is 1x6 or 1x8 spruce.
Tongue and groove ceiling from wooden material can be an excellent selection for creating a rustic look in your porch area. Some boards are rough on one face and smooth on the other. Wood tongue and groove paneling offers a tantalizing drywall alternative. We chose aspen tongue and groove wood for our cathedral ceilings.