Shiplap Half Wall Bathroom

Powder room with half shiplap walls displays a round brass hanging mirror above a single gray washstand with gray knobs and honed marble countertop.

Shiplap half wall bathroom. Figure out how many sheets of plywood you need and add 15 for waste. Having shiplap on the walls provides texture and character. I would cap the top row of my shiplap with a wider board and add hooks. Sure a bathroom is just a bathroom but everyone wants theirs to look and feel good.

Give some thought to how high you want your trim. After two coats of paint the bathroom was ready for hubby to start the shiplap. It probably doesn t seem like a major change it is just half a wall of planks after all but the shiplap adds so much more character to the space. Shiplap is great for adding a little rustic country charm to your space and can really help your bathroom feel cozy and unique.

A good rule of thumb is to divide the wall into thirds. So 1 3 or 2 3 of the wall will look better than half of a wall. These are the steps we took to get the shiplap look for less in our bathroom. Everything about this bathroom is absolutely charming.

These wooden panels are easy to install create an effective seal and are an increasingly popular style choice for the inside of homes from modern to rustic. The best thing since we were doing shiplap half up the walls i didn t have paint the whole wall. Another great feature about shiplap is that it can be painted. Instead of painting both the wall and the shiplap all white add a subtle color to the walls such as sherwin williams maison blanche.

Rip your plywood sheets into anywhere between 6 to 8 strips with a circular saw or table saw. It won t be exact but try to get close. Determine the plank width and cut down the plywood panels. This is the part that i was the most excited about.

Please have some respect for whoever will eventually remove these. Plus since this bathroom is on the smaller side all the white shiplap helps brighten it up. Shiplap refers to a special type of inter locking board similar to tongue and groove but with a tighter overlapping fit. Whether it s an entire wall or vanity background the beauty of shiplapping is that its effect is hardly diminished in accordance to its size.

Shiplap can be a fantastic added feature in a bathroom when it is applied as a wainscoting application ceiling sink backsplash or accent wall. We love shiplap now but in 2030 homeowners will be cursing us.