Homemade Under Kitchen Siding Board

That way when you install the boards you re left with a 1 4 in.

Homemade under kitchen siding board.

Oriented strand board aka osb could also be used as sheathing under the board and batten siding. Cut the plywood three or four inches shy of the door edges to avoid conflicts with the doorknob or hinges. The solution is to screw a piece of 3 4 in. Board and batten siding.

Note you can also glue the wood to the wall we chose not to and have not had any issues. Add construction adhesive for hollow core doors. A random orbital power sander is the best tool for the job. Plywood to the back of the door.

Osb tends to have lower fastener holding strength compared to plywood so if you choose osb for sheathing i would. The bottom won t show much because of the bed covering it. To make a more traditional shiplap joint simply cut one rabbet at 1 2 in. If you thought your indoor kitchen gathered a crowd wait until you create an outdoor one.

Sand both faces of the board thoroughly with 150 grit paper. We started at the top so there was a full piece of a board showing and staggered the seams. Clamp the board to your work surface with a c clamp and sand with a belt sander to remove any ridge where the tip of the table saw blade removed the wedge from your siding lumber. By cabin diy december 7 2014 2 56 pm updated september 6 2020 9 21 pm 264 6k views 42 comments.

Wide and the other at 3 4 in. Now it s time to add the boards.