How to Install Recessed-Panel Wainscoting (page 1 of 2)
Paneled wainscoting gives a sophisticated look to any room. Get easy step-by-step instructions to create it in your home.
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Materials
- 1/4" oak plywood panels
- 1x6 S4S oak boards
- 1x4 S4S oak boards
- 1x2 cap molding
- base shoe molding
- cove molding
- wood shims
- 2-1/2" (pneumatic) finishing nails
- 1-1/4" (pneumatic) finishing nails
- construction adhesive
- wood glue
- wood stain
- satin polyurethane finish
Tools
- miter saw
- circular saw
- electronic stud finder
- pneumatic nailer
- tape measure
- carpenter's square
- level
- razor knife
- pry bar
- hammer
- nail set
- sandpaper
- tack cloth
- stain and finish brushes
Products
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