You can install the siding yourself to give your home protection against storms to just add decoration to the outside or to give your home an architectural design that will look good as it ages.
Diy plywood siding wall.
I had the nice guy at the home improvement store cut a 4 x8 sheet for me and i.
Four of the panels would equal 16 feet 4 9 meters so you d need to cut 1 foot 0 3 meters off one of the panels.
Plywood siding is made from many sheets of very thin plywood pressed together and then covered with glue.
Once you get to the very top of the wall when you need to install your row of the shiplap plywood planks measure the gap from the ceiling to the reveal on the last row you put up.
I take you through the process i used to build diy interior walls for a metal building metal shop made from corrugated galvanized metal and plywood.
Or a hammer.
Try cutting it into planks for a shiplap look or into geometric shapes for a repeating pattern.
If you re paneling one wall that s 15 feet 4 6 meters long and the plywood panels you want to use are 4 feet 1 2 meters across you would need four plywood panels.
Materials needed plywood 1 4 thick cut into 6 strips.
Finish top row of shiplap wall with plywood.
Mdf casing cut to the width of the wall a piece of 1 2 for the top level stud finder wood glue wood putty brad nail gun with 1 and 2 brad nails.
Cut it into square tiles or whimsical shapes then paint or stain it monotone or multicolor.