Wood ceilings whether they be plywood or tongue and groove will require care over time.
Front porch vinyl beadboard porch ceiling.
Porch ceilings looking great and maintenance free porch ceilings can be a maintenance issue if you select the wrong material or if they are not installed properly.
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Shelly s vinyl beadboard ceiling on porch project shows how she installed a vinyl beadboard ceiling on her front porchand shares her photos depicting the project.
We recommend a quality exterior grade plywood be used as it is susceptible to moisture and will separate if wet over time.
Step 2 cut the beadboard to length photo by kolin smith.
We have a vinyl beadboard ceiling on our front porch.
Consider a vinyl ceiling for your porch if you don t want to spend time maintaining it.
Our home is fairly new 2010 construction.
Measure the depth of the porch front to back at the end where you will start installing the beadboard.
Then once your ceiling is nailed up and finished put a fresh coat of paint on everything for the victorian era look make it sky blue and your classic porch is done.
What is your advice on the best way to do this.
We have tried unsuccessfully to remove a portion.
I am wanting to hang a porch swing from the ceiling and we are unsure how to remove a portion of the beadboard to check on how to anchor the swing.
The ceiling on your porch can be a wow.
Porch ceiling materials vinyl bead board photo courtesy of shelly.
Probably the most typical ceiling covering plywood can be painted.