It s really tricky to accurately mark cutouts for electrical boxes and other ceiling openings on tongue and groove.
Tongue groove pine ceiling.
Create a country cottage or rustic cabin look and feel.
After you draw the opening make the cut with a jigsaw and test fit the board.
It has a vaulted ceiling design with stained pine tongue and groove boards as the material.
So just use this diy pine tongue and groove ceiling tutorial for this thinner version of tongue and groove planks.
And good new these are easier to install and a lot more affordable.
They are heavier and can be nailed differently.
Installing a tongue and groove paneled ceiling is possible as a one person project but parts of it are much easier with two people.
Tongue and groove boards have a wide range of uses from ceiling paneling to accent walls and wainscoting.
Perfect for interior or exterior projects boards are light weight and easy to nail saw trim or cut.
The basic process involves cutting each piece so it fits nicely to any neighboring pieces and it ends or breaks over the center of a ceiling joist or a roof rafter on.
The secret is to scribe and or mark as much as possible in place on the shiplap ceiling rather than to try to measure everything perfectly.
Every eastern white pine board meets the highest grading standards for strength and appearance.
The use of t g material for a vaulted design like this is excellent.
The reason is that it can add a character to the ceiling as well as the entire porch.