Half Wall Top Cap

1 2 inch mdf board.

Half wall top cap.

Cut the 1x6 clear pine cap to length. Mud tape and sand any seams. Charcoal buff blend concrete wall cap 120 pieces 118 5 linear ft. Selection of concrete and natural stone wall caps.

Also known as a half wall or a knee wall the pony wall label emerged more than 150 years ago in nebraska when a farmer by the name of walter clydell. Doing the fun rough work has been. The easy way to cover an unsightly knee or pony wall using wood. Use the screw gun and 1 1 4 drywall screws to attach the drywall screwing it into the studs which are 16 apart.

Stain or paint the cap. Styles designed for each of the available landscape wall block systems as well as traditional masonry walls there is a wall cap for every type of wall design. These wall cap add that finishing touch to your wall project. A fun name for a functional wall.

Nail it in place using the 18 gauge finish nailer. Any short wall that functions in a non structural manner is commonly called a knee wall. Recycled polystyrene quarter round moulding pro pack 120 lf 10 pack. As is the case with other types of short walls these walls are also sometimes called pony walls.

The wood cap on the half wall gives it a finished look and the painted surface is easy to wipe clean. Knee walls may support counters or bars and a half height knee wall that borders a stairway and follows the slope of the stairs can function as a stair rail. Sep 13 2014 how to build a knee wall cap with a step by step tutorial. You ll need a board that is the width of your half wall 1 2 inch for a little overhang.

American pro decor wm 105 3 4 in 3 4 in. Many months after knocking out a couple walls between the kitchen and living room i finally got around to starting the final stages of finishing the project.