Vinyl and metal options.
Cheap way to cover walls in garage.
Shiplap is actually the perfect choice for garage walls.
The 1 2 inch plywood sheathing that goes on.
This is another project that can be done by one person and in most cases the tiles that go into place can be easily cut to size using scissors.
Instead of drywall consider covering garage walls with cement board panels.
Surface mount ceiling tiles are easy to install.
Another option is to do your garage wall covering in pegboard or corkboard.
Drywall is the king of wall coverings in most homes and it works equally well in the garage.
We had the walls up and complete in a single day.
Using stone veneer over cement board you can create an.
Screw it directly to the studs finish it out with tape texture and paint or leave it the way it is.
These panels make it easy to add tile or even stone veneer.
The grid for this system is much easier that the drop ceiling grid and the tiles attach directly to the grid.
Drywall for fire safety.
My dad has pegboard along one wall of the garage and that s where he hangs all the garden tools extension cords.
Living walls are on top.
Choose air plants succulents or moss to create a real living wall it will be a constant eye catcher but it requires enough maintenance.
By using a few low cost alternative materials you can create a space for almost any need.
It is also very functional.
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How to cover garage walls.
Oct 23 2016 a finished garage doesn t have to break the bank.
Sheets of plywood at a lumber store.
At a quick glance online prices seem to be in the 15 25 a sheet range.
You can add hooks or pegs to the wall and increase your space and usable area of the garage.
The garage space at the farm.
You can also cover a wall with dominoes or old book pages yourself it s a unique and cheap idea to realize.
Unlike drywall the solid wood makes it perfect for securing anything anywhere with hooks or nails.
This is an inexpensive way to cover your walls.