Akke Woodworks

Home Improvement Professionals , Architects & Building Designers , Accessory Dwelling Units , Home Remodeling , Home Additions , Universal Design , Basement Remodeling
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Akke Woodworks
58 Reviews

iPad Snap Shots: Horizontal Planking

We used this nautical themed horizontal planking in the renovation (and extension) of a 100+ year old waterfront home. The planking runs floor-to-ceiling in the first floor Family Room and then terminates at a chair rail height on the second floor foyer. All boards were custom sized to allow for a...
iPad Snap Shots: Horizontal Planking
We continued the planking underneath the staircase. All boards were custom sized to allow for a perfectly designed layout.
iPad Snap Shots: Horizontal Planking
As well as continuing the planiking underneath the ceiling of the bay window. All boards were custom sized to allow for a perfectly designed layout.
iPad Snap Shots: Horizontal Planking
The planking stops at a chair-rail height in the second floor foyer. All boards were custom sized to allow for a perfectly designed layout. We also modified the casing above the archway to all it to fit within the lower ceilings -- while adding the additional detail of the square corners.
iPad Snap Shots: Horizontal Planking
We made these small, custom, four-panel doors to match the doors used in the rest of the home.
iPad Snap Shots: Horizontal Planking
We carried this detail into the back entry mudroom. All boards were custom sized to allow for a perfectly designed layout and we integrated the mahogany cap on the knee wall into the 1" nosing in the planking.
iPad Snap Shots: Horizontal Planking
We also integrated the storage bench into the design.
iPad Snap Shots: Horizontal Planking
Here is a shot of the bench open.
iPad Snap Shots: Horizontal Planking