
Craftsman Style Molding Experts - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Aug 6, 2021 · Hi all! I am currently updating the house. Just got the new flooring done. Replacing the doors soon. Then I get to play around with molding which will be great to update and get …
Shelf span limits for built in shelves? - DIY Home Improvement …
May 5, 2022 · For typical linen closet stuff (towels, sheets, etc.) a 1x2 (1-1/2" dimension vertical) under the front edge for the 4' wide spans, and a 1x3 (vertical) or 2x3 (flat) for the 7' span, …
Romex/Running Board Placement - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jan 9, 2022 · I was wondering if it possible to create a 3/4" notch at the top of my 2x6 wall studs, which are not load-bearing, to accomodate the romex cable stapled onto a 1x3 running board …
Looking for advice on how to do rake / fascia.
Oct 18, 2024 · My garage was built in the 50s and had exposed rafter tails. In the 70s, they asdded a 1x3 subfascia board andaluminum cladding. I've taken off that cladding and installed …
Basement "coffered" ceilings... DIY wood "suspended" ceilings
Dec 24, 2019 · I did something similar on a bath at a client's request, using 1x3 cedar and making a Tee with another 1x3 for rigidity. I was only spanning 6', so it didn't require the support that I …
1x3 strapping - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Mar 13, 2016 · Will be strapping out my basement for drywall and just wondering what size nail I should use to secure 1x3 strapping to floor joist.
Ceiling strapping: screws or nails? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Nov 27, 2020 · Planning on getting our exterior porch ceiling ready for beadboard. I’ll be using 1x3 pine strapping to span the joists (as is common here in New England) I’m unsure whether ring …
Nails or Screws for Ceiling Strapping - DIY Home Improvement …
Oct 6, 2020 · I have to put up strapping on the ceiling so as to install drywall onto it. What do I use? Nails or Screws? What size? What type? Strapping is 1 x 3 x 8 and the Drywall will be 5/8"
Wainscoting board and batten door casing issue
Jun 10, 2020 · The 1x3.5 and 5.5 are 11/16 thick and add that to the 3/16 hardboard you get 7/8". 7/8"-the 1/2" thick colonial door trim and you get 3/8" sticking out. I can see that is probably …
Basement Remodeling - Soffit Question - DIY Home Improvement …
Nov 14, 2008 · I used 1x3 every 16 inches to join the 2x3 to 2x2 and between the 2x2's at the bottom. One of my soffits is 32 inches wide so I used another 2x2 in the middle to keep all the …