How To Install Bathroom Wall Panel Moulding

Once you ve picked your shower wall panels and ordered them they will be carefully delivered by experienced couriers.

How to install bathroom wall panel moulding.

Measure your walls and determine the appropriate dimensions for your paneling. Use a trowel and apply a 1 4 inch thick layer of frp adhesive to the back side of the first panel. Fill over the screw heads with spackle and smooth over so that it is level with the bathroom wall panels. Use drywall tape over the gaps between the bathroom wall panels and smooth down so the surface is even with the panels.

Find more millwork ideas here. Continue until all walls are covered and all moulding is attached. Prior to installation it is strongly recommended that you condition your panels by laying them down flat in the bathroom in which they will be fitted or a similar environment for a period of between 48 72 hours. Use a nailset to set the head flush.

Use a studfinder to locate the studs and nail into those so your panel is secure. For a professional look don t hammer the nail completely in. This handsome wall moulding pattern is easy to apply and easy to adjust to your room s specifications. Make sure the first panel is plumb to the wall.

Cut the top and bottom trim to size and attach to the bathroom wall panels by nailing into place using thin tack nails. Standard chair rail height which is 32 inches above the floor is an appropriate height for the panels. Miter cut the molding to the desired length and width. While a partner holds the panel use finishing nails to attach it to the wall.