Shiplap vs Tongue and Groove: What is the Difference?

Tongue and groove and shiplap may appear the same, but the contrast is in the joint, not the appearance. The pattern changes what you see when it's installed. You'll probably want to know the difference between T&G and shiplap before you purchase, because both have advantages.

FAQs, Lumber Basics, StylesEvan HollingsworthJune 1, 2023patterns, lumber knowledge, what is the differenceComment

Barndominium- Four Awesome Barn Homes

These are some of our favorite recent barndominiums from Kentucky Lumber customer’s. Not only are the projects amazing, but these customers…

Farmhouse, Styles, Rustic, New Home BuildDerek GuyerOctober 30, 2021barn home, Barndominium, traditional, silo, pole barnComment

Poplar Shiplap

We recently started carrying poplar as a good option for folks looking to paint their projects, or those who simply wanted less knots than our knotty pine shiplap and T&G.

Shiplap, StylesEvan HollingsworthJune 9, 2021poplar, #2 common grade, sunroom, bedroom, remodelComment

Making Lumber Fit Your Style

Finding the perfect grade of lumber to fit your style can be far less important if you are open to putting a little elbow grease into the work of installing and finishing the lumber!

Lumber Basics, StylesDerek GuyerFebruary 11, 2020airbnb, barn wood flooring, reclaimed, lumber, paneling, wood ceiling, knotty pine, wood walls, drywall, boho, avant-gardeComment

SHIPLAP WALL INSPIRATION, TONGUE AND GROOVE CEILING IDEAS, WOOD FLOORING DREAMS, STAINS, FINISHES, INSTALLATION, ADVICE ON LIFE, AND MORE.

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