Even if your boards would fully span the width of your wall consider staggering your shiplap anyway.
How to make shiplap siding.
Turning standard planks into shiplap siding is a simple process.
Shiplap adds a ton of character and warmth to a room and with this technique you can make more than enough shiplap without having to comb through salvage yards for hours on end.
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Remove wall plates and outlet covers.
The first step in your shiplap accent wall is to remove everything from the wall including any nails use a putty knife to gently pry and remove baseboards crown moulding and trim.
The shiplap is formed by cutting a rabbet into opposite faces of the top and bottom of each plank.
How to make shiplap siding.
That way when you install the boards you re left with a 1 4 in.
If there is any other way i can help you get your shiplap on leave me some feedback in the comments below.
The build article with more detail.
For example if your wall is 20 feet 6 1 m wide and your shiplap siding is only 15 feet 4 6 m you ll need to cut an additional 5 ft 1 5 m section of shiplap to finish the row.
Another option for making shiplap yourself is to use a shiplap router bit set.