Hanging A Shelf From A Board And Batten Wall

This wall used to be a full floor to ceiling wall but we removed half of it when we did the first big remodel in this house a couple years ago.

Hanging a shelf from a board and batten wall.

I just put a 8 inch board along the bottom and it worked great. My boards are 33 1 4 6. However you can certainly change it up and add horizontal pieces to create squares or run the vertical boards part way up the wall and cap it off with a shelf. First of all board and batten basically just means putting wood mdf strips on your wall in a pattern or design.

It also solved the problem of not having matching baseboard for the large wall. Full board and batten wall more modern white board and batten walls more of a traditional farmhouse vibe. I added a shelf to this one for decor. Our screened in porch has a wall of vinyl siding and i wanted to make it look nicer by adding some pretty decor.

And the boards across the wall make the smooth part of the wall and the textured part of the wall much less noticeable. This is the best part of the how my husband read my mind i had 60 inches in my head he hung it at 58. I love it because is an affordable way only 150 to give a space character add a focal point and elevate your space. Cut and dry fit this board to make sure it hits both ends snug.

The room looks gorgeous. What to do and what not to do for the most professional looking board and batten wall. After we removed half the wall i put a new 2 4 on top of the existing now shorter wall studs to solidify the half. I love board and batten and added one wall to both my bathroom and living room though without the shelf which i think looks amazing.

Of course it s great to incorporate a wall mounted television just like you would art. If there hadn t been crown moulding in my dining room i would have added a horizontal piece at the top as well as the bottom like you traditionally see on a board and batten wall. Because i was remodeling and had no baseboards in either spot i used a horizontal 1 6 for my bottom and top and used 1 4 s for the verticals. If you re installing diy board and batten along a regular wall skip to step 5.

Board and batten wall accent ideas. Colored board and batten wall can be any color but more recently darker colors are very popular. The wall height of the board and batten is pretty important but not exact. Lolly jane installed it above board and batten and flanked it with.

I knew this would be substantial and visually pleasing yet still allow me to hang things on the wall. Take a new board and cut a 30 degree angle at one end of it. But i had no idea how to hang things on vinyl siding without damaging it. Hold the board flush to one of your vertical boards and mark where it hits the next vertical board.

I was super worried about committing to nail holes or breaking the wall until i found the perfect hooks for hanging decor on vinyl siding without nails or screws. I now want one in every room in my house.