Once i decided on our final design i used that for the measurements to order the moulding.
How to install evertrue wall panel molding.
I played around with a few different configurations for our moulding and drew them out to scale on paper so i could see how they would look.
Be sure to cut and apply the finish to your moulding here so as not to get dust.
For best results set the paneling in the room for a few days before you install it.
Measure your walls and determine the appropriate dimensions for your paneling.
The first step in how to install paneling is to remove all wall plates outlets and any nails in the wall.
Remove your old baseboard and any crown molding.
Standard chair rail height which is 32 inches above the floor is an appropriate height for the panels.
Steps for installing panel moulding.
Pieces of moulding will come in 8 10 and 12 foot lengths.
Be sure to select the length.
1 plan your design and draw it out on the wall.
Lay the drop cloth down in the area where you will be working.
Measure the area where you would like to put the moulding.
Prime and paint the molding and let it dry.
This will allow it to adjust to the humidity in a room.
Gently remove any crown moulding baseboards and trim you plan on using again.