How to Make and Install a Herringbone Ceiling

Sep 24

Written By Bill

Learn how to turn your old boring ceiling into a new pretty ceiling by adding a herringbone pattern to improve its appearance and make all your friends go oooh and ahhhh!

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Materials I Used:

(most materials available at your local home improvement store)

1/4" Backer Plywood
1/4" Oak Plywood
Dark Walnut Stain
Wood Glue
Lambswool Stain Applicator
Satin Polyurethane
3/4" Oak Boards
Ceiling Box Extender
Ceiling Fan

Tools I Used:

(in order of appearance in the video)

Ratcheting Screwdriver
Non-Contact Voltage Tester
Measuring Tape
Drywall T-Square
Clamping Straight Edge
Circular Saw
Portable Drill
Jigsaw
Stud finder
Brad Nailer
Laser Level
Countersink Drill Bits
Impact Driver
Table Saw
Table Saw Push Blocks
Miter Saw
Chamfer Router Bit
Router
Random Orbital Sander
Sanding Discs (150, 220 Grit)
Pin Nailer
Nail Puller Pliers
Hand Sander
Band Saw
Thickness Planer
Angle Finder
Angle Gauge
Magnetic Featherboard

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Until next time, Go Billd Yourself!