How To Install Cedar Flooring In A Closet

This article will focus on installing an aromatic cedar lined closet.

How to install cedar flooring in a closet.

Ok there are a few simple rules. Cedar closets were used in 17th century closets to repel moths from their fine linens. In the past few years i ve seen an increase in closet makeovers. Cedar closets are often asked for by homeowners as are a great diy project.

Installing shiplap cedar planks. If your closet has baseboard molding you can leave it in place as long as the baseboard is thicker than the cedar. To install cedar lining it is typical to line the three interior walls but you might also consider continuing the coverage on the back of the door and on the ceiling. Installing a cedar closet lining is an especially diy friendly project since the cedar planks or plywood panels attach to the inside of the existing closet and no advanced framing or carpentry.

Installing a cedar closet floor is really simple especially if you rent or own a pneumatic wire brad nailer. This allows for the following planks be. That really is all there is to it. The most important thing to remember when installing planking is that your first row has to be completely level.

Installing an aromatic cedar lined closet.