am fine with), sand it most of the way and then apply a coat of joint compound like a smooth plaster completely over the walls and paint? I feel the latter would have a higher quality appearance. Also, is it difficult to replace the sharp corner beads with bullnose? Whew! Thanks!
can do with them. The photo is of a typical split where we removed all of the walls on the main level to open it up.
As bepsf says, hire a good local architect to help you with this.
You should work with an architect or designer to give you specific ideas that are suitable for your needs, your budget
rate, with bullnose drywall corners it is usually very easy to cut a strait line with a foam roller depending on texture...the smoother the easier. I do it frequently.
love the beads and mirror look, it can change a mirror from every day beauty to celebration of eternity
Nice with beads and feathers or greenery
HOLIDAY MIRROR- LOVE WITH CRYSTALS!!
Crystal beads in front of mirror
not crazy about the beads; maybe hanging plant in front of mirror
inexpensively with faux crystal garlands, which many craft stores carry. Drape them in spots that could use a little extra glamour, like the edges of a mirror or along your fireplace mantel.
floor with a dark walnut stain look similar? I used to have 2 1/4" natural oak with a high gloss finish but everyone says to take the plunge and go dark! I'm a nervous wreck and The contractor wants my decision ASAP!!!
house with popcorn ceiling. Removing popcorn is a messy and tedious job for DYI. If I were to cover the ceiling with beaded board right on top of the popcorn, will it cause problems for the finishing, leveling and in the future if it even becomes a moisture trap etc.
How do you install the bead board
ceiling with bead board, would it okay to simply scrape off the popcorn to get a flat surface?
Finally, is bead board finish considered as an older style?
Thank you.
beaded boards in ceiling are too narrow. Need to be wide.
white bead-board against the beautiful wood floors.
bead board in mudroom for interest and hooks
challenging with windows, especially if they're round or oddly shaped. Precise creative detailing is required to frame the window and connect with the crown molding. Bring this example to your woodworker and demand detailed drawings before he or she gets to work.
someone with a love for gardening and nature lives here. The sunhat hanging near the door is not only convenient for the gardener, it looks wonderful against the beautiful beadboard wainscoting. Love the bird's nest in the window!
versus the beaded side and everyone from my customer to the designers and various contractors on the project comment on how beautiful it makes the room. Btw, we painted the ceiling rather than stain.
paint with white... Keeps room brighy
Love the bead board around the tub
beadboard with semi-gloss paint, then add a bead of silicone along the edges of the trim.
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juxtaposition with the moody charcoal gray painted walls. A crystal chandelier and orchids accent the space for a luxe touch. This bathroom successfully marries antique with edgy, and cheerful with dark.