Diy Foam Wood Beams

The thickness of the individual boards should match the distance you want.

Diy foam wood beams.

To treat your foam molding so that it looks like wood ceiling beams paint the molding with synthetic plaster. Cut the insulation sheets into boards. How to make faux beams from foam insulation pieces step 1. 1 by 6 inch wood common whiteboard planks 12 foot long length will depend on how long it needs to span.

This authentic looking wood beam less than 20 to make. Wait for approximately an hour before handling the foam molding. Step 4 add finishing touches. How to made styrofoam faux wood fake wood rustic beams styrwood texture 3d.

You can find synthetic plaster in any hardware store. Howto diy woodbeam budget decor cottage cabin bunkie frugalfamilytimes. 2 by 4 pieces of wood for blocking brad nailer nails table saw miter saw air compressor cordless drill drill. We made ours super simply and we ve shared our easy tutorial.

This will be much more resistant to damage but requires more foam. How to make a faux beam with wood. 32 untreated pine 1 x 8 x 10 s quantity and length of boards can be adjusted according to length needed to span. We used our reclaimed wood look stain to finish the project for pennies.

Frog tape painters tape air nailer and 2 18 gauge brad nails 2 boxes grk r4 multipurpose star torx screws 8 2 1 2 laser distance measuring tool or. If you want a tougher ceiling beam you can paint an additional coat of synthetic plaster.