tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post2612690816018475604..comments2024-03-15T10:45:18.586-07:00Comments on i should be mopping the floor: Board & Batten on a Budgetkristi@ishouldbemoppingthefloorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10952122314233752120noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-48189184521837673472020-05-06T12:25:49.972-07:002020-05-06T12:25:49.972-07:00Looks great! We just finished up doing a similar p...Looks great! We just finished up doing a similar project and we left the textured wall instead of adding boards. It looks great and I don't mind not having the traditional boards behind the battens.DThttp://totallydiy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-33078813315344402542014-09-28T16:34:04.620-07:002014-09-28T16:34:04.620-07:00Did the underlayment paint well or did the wood gr...Did the underlayment paint well or did the wood grain show through?Scott & Kristiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12718533185623066803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-12941032404506984032013-03-06T18:55:29.814-08:002013-03-06T18:55:29.814-08:00You have no idea how happy I am to find this tutor...You have no idea how happy I am to find this tutorial! I will be doing board and batten in a room soon and I too want the boards to be more flush with my existing floorboards. I kid you not...I was just at Home Depot today and saw the very same sheet of underlayment and was wanting to buy it but wanted to see if anyone had used it before! I'm SO, SO, SO thrilled to see that yours turned Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-74045714102959776112013-01-20T11:13:00.016-08:002013-01-20T11:13:00.016-08:00I want to do this to every wall in my house, you d...I want to do this to every wall in my house, you did a fabulous job. My walls have the same texture, please tell me what you used to paint yours? I painted the smallest bathroom in my house & it took an insanely long time. I'm too traumatized to paint other rooms now lolShellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17676322647313773757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-28901835225869077952013-01-19T10:46:54.043-08:002013-01-19T10:46:54.043-08:00Holy cow Kristi - that is AWESOME!!! Pinning it. ...Holy cow Kristi - that is AWESOME!!! Pinning it. Great job! :) ClaireAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-86757600416929698902013-01-18T07:03:55.245-08:002013-01-18T07:03:55.245-08:00It looks awesome!It looks awesome!Andrea @ Decorating Centshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12439857776305627881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-456064249545941612013-01-17T12:05:19.319-08:002013-01-17T12:05:19.319-08:00I love your cheaper version! Pinning for future r...I love your cheaper version! Pinning for future reference!Mindi@MyLove2Createhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13436447612989747237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-33960549476392521572013-01-17T10:38:23.470-08:002013-01-17T10:38:23.470-08:00It looks so great. We recently did our basement i...It looks so great. We recently did our basement in board and batten and use the prefinished boards. I know what you mean about the picture hanging and it is a lot more expensive. I had not thought about having the store cut the strips. I am surprised they would actually take the time to do that!! The sanding does sound like it could be monumental. I agree, the caulking and nail holes are a Desires of the Hearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06581788046600970716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-66734480476700200312013-01-17T09:32:22.436-08:002013-01-17T09:32:22.436-08:00Love this! Thanks for all the details and tip abou...Love this! Thanks for all the details and tip about the other wood. Two questions - what size nails did you use? And did you worry about hitting studs since you also used liquid nails? Thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02983544927949048784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-50396939964863203772013-01-17T05:45:48.305-08:002013-01-17T05:45:48.305-08:00This is a great job! Well done and I think I will ...This is a great job! Well done and I think I will do this instead of painting the whole wall a dark color! I will reference you in my blog!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-86377164470939738792013-01-16T19:46:04.212-08:002013-01-16T19:46:04.212-08:00It's amazing you were able to do so much for s...It's amazing you were able to do so much for so little cost, great job! :)Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16366544476512817102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-30779166331624977882013-01-16T19:31:13.972-08:002013-01-16T19:31:13.972-08:00I love it! The fact that is almost flush to the wa...I love it! The fact that is almost flush to the wall and the price, makes me consider doing it to my room! Thanks.Cristina Garayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16229690505771934030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-56278341355584797052013-01-16T17:25:32.483-08:002013-01-16T17:25:32.483-08:00Wow, that looks awesome! I can't believe what ...Wow, that looks awesome! I can't believe what an impact that makes and that you only spent $30. That would make me giddy. :) Saw you featured at the Artsy Girl Connection. :) SharonLJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00170932928247692973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-14479963640182553462013-01-16T09:31:49.392-08:002013-01-16T09:31:49.392-08:00It looks beautiful! I'd love to try this in m...It looks beautiful! I'd love to try this in my kitchen :) Thanks so much for sharing at Mix it up Monday!Lisa @ Flour Me With Lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15650367830239917459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-61289342502771271162013-01-14T21:28:30.260-08:002013-01-14T21:28:30.260-08:00I have always wanted to do this! Thanks for the aw...I have always wanted to do this! Thanks for the awesome tutorial! It turned out so nice. :)Ginger@gingersnapcrafts.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06692795393930432621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-52083479588637384362013-01-14T20:05:17.362-08:002013-01-14T20:05:17.362-08:00Wow! I think I can do this too. Thank you for shar...Wow! I think I can do this too. Thank you for sharing. :) <br />Jaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14273976959216042263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-41341496860486709732013-01-14T09:44:42.577-08:002013-01-14T09:44:42.577-08:00Amazing! I have been wanting to try this so badly....Amazing! I have been wanting to try this so badly...I think I can manage this and the price is GREAT!Holly Lefevrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01682463489134875301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-3628225653093018332013-01-13T21:02:56.657-08:002013-01-13T21:02:56.657-08:00I have the same textured walls and have been so he...I have the same textured walls and have been so hesitant to try this, but you have inspired me! It looks absolutely fabulous! We have a Star Wars room for my oldest and he loves it! Great start, Momma!<br /><br />Jen @ Noting GraceAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13256466908504909198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-38639770210100951322013-01-13T18:17:12.929-08:002013-01-13T18:17:12.929-08:00That is a great idea for a quick and easy (or rela...That is a great idea for a quick and easy (or relatively easy) new look. Who did you ask at Home Depot to do your cuts? I asked at my Home Depot and they will only do rough cuts, and one per piece.Martihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03559847090671071342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-46761884496165484042013-01-13T18:16:40.505-08:002013-01-13T18:16:40.505-08:00Dang girl! This is fantabulous! I'm looking ...Dang girl! This is fantabulous! I'm looking around my house right now thinking where can I do this....I am so anxious to see what you end up doing with the room - Reece {my six year old} is a BIG Star Wars fan and I could use some inspiration ;) Pinning! Thanks for sharing Kristi!Trish - Mom On Timeouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13976453112483286158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-84225219054027805482013-01-13T18:11:31.528-08:002013-01-13T18:11:31.528-08:00This looks amazing ! Thanks for sharing. I'm s...This looks amazing ! Thanks for sharing. I'm sending it to my husband right now... Next project?! Maybe I should let him finish the cabinets in the laundry room first? amie todayis-amie.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14685044377285510880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-64690964741667103072013-01-13T06:17:05.011-08:002013-01-13T06:17:05.011-08:00Fantastic!Fantastic!Kim @ Plumberry Piehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10146275611377393369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-88270476522116296932013-01-13T00:17:33.638-08:002013-01-13T00:17:33.638-08:00I love how you did this. I'm doing this next ...I love how you did this. I'm doing this next time we do board and batten! I am fearturing this at somedaycrafts.blogspot.comMichelle Johnniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15722092395031245419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-33171884659367081632013-01-12T07:35:32.259-08:002013-01-12T07:35:32.259-08:00Visiting from Tatertots & Jello :) We also re...Visiting from Tatertots & Jello :) We also recently installed board & batten in our daughters room. She INSISTED on a second horizontal row (she's almost a teen...sigh) and I like yours SO much better ;) Karen of Little Red House Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04089301045202649087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-32331499047200940732013-01-12T02:11:40.603-08:002013-01-12T02:11:40.603-08:00Looking good so far, Kristi!Looking good so far, Kristi!Night Garden Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08142369283416782030noreply@blogger.com