How do I use boards I have for shiplap?
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I have a barn falling down with boards of different heights. Can I use them for shiplap if I use the same height for each row. Then diff height for next row
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Hi Marlissa, sure you can. Here's a site with more info for you. Is this going to be a feature wall? Or are you doing the whole room?
https://www.ufpedge.com/en/Inspiration/Blog/2019/February/What-size-shiplap-should-I-use
You absolutely can, it will be easy to do. I am writing a blog post to be publish tomorrow and I will add it in here for you. I have done it on very cheap so just documenting it.
That should work! Sounds fabulous!
Yes that should work. Here is a tutorial if you need one: https://thehoneycombhome.com/how-to-install-shiplap/
Here are a few ideas
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/walls/adding-a-junk-wood-wall-to-the-she-shed-nailedit-19068411
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/walls/warm-and-rustic-pallet-wood-wall-diy-10934464
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/walls/barn-style-wall-made-with-scraps-40201863
Adding a Junk Wood Wall to the She Shed #nailedit
Warm and Rustic Pallet Wood Wall Diy
Barn Style Wall Made With Scraps
The simple answer is yes. Stagger the joints for the best look. Stay safe!
You could do that or you can cut them, preferably using a table saw, to all the same width.