8 simple steps to take the guess work out of building cheap board and batten walls to add character and timeless detail to plain walls.

Board and batten is a great way to upgrade any room in your home because it adds immediate architectural interest and keeps it interesting and fresh. Why have boring walls when you can create something truly unique for your home? You can have this installed by a professional but with a little knowledge and some tools you can DIY board and batten yourself and be pleased with the results.

Easy step-by-step instructions for a DIY board and batten wall; tips for taking measurements, elevating the look and more

This was my second ever project to do all by myself and I'm so proud of it! There's just something about completing a project from start to finish all on your own....even if there were some bumps along the way. So I'm giving you all the details and tips so you can make less mistakes then me.Materials • Plywood (*see disclaimer) • 1x3 pine boards (you could use mdf for a smoother look) • 1x4 board • 1x2 board • brad nailer (and battery) • 2"x18g brad nails • liquid nails • caulk • caulk gun

I am sharing how I calculate the spacing of boards on a board and batten wall. This can be used for wainscoting and other accent walls. Board and Batten Calculator

10 steps for the prefect DIY board and batten accent wall. This is a perfect project that even a beginner can learn with this tutorial

Board and Batten with 1x3's | DIY Board and Batten

Do you ever just wake up with an idea that you have to run with right away? Unfortunately for my hubby, it happens around here all the time.One weekend, I knew…

A Step by Step Guide to Board and Batten Installation – You guys, I swear it feels like forever since we talked about starting on the home office makeover! We spent a few weeks researching decorative wall treatments like wainscoting, shiplap, tile, and paneling. Ultimately, we chose to install board and batten in the office because we felt it best fit the style of the rest of the house. Here’s a look at our experience in case you’re thinking about installing board and batten in your home…