Pony Wall Cap Ideas

After we capped our half wall.

Pony wall cap ideas.

The original drywall job was pretty sloppy anyway so this really made a difference. 1 2 inch mdf board. Used this way pony walls are a great way to separate spaces while preserving long interior views that make both areas feel larger. We re in the middle of the living dining and entryway makeover but there was something about the entryway that was bugging me.

How to build a knee wall cap to cover the top of a half wall that doesn t match your decor. The top of a pony wall is often finished with a wood cap. 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. A fun name for a functional wall.

I built it in the shop out of 2x10 clear douglas fir and also pre finished it in the. You ll need a board that is the width of your half wall 1 2 inch for a little overhang. I had my board cut at home depot to make it easy. The wood cap on the half wall gives it a finished look and the painted surface is easy to wipe clean.

Whether it s in an entryway living room or kitchen you can easily transform it. See more ideas about pony wall home remodeling interior columns. Dec 31 2019 explore frank jodoin s board pony wall on pinterest. What is a pony wall chip asked to which joanna replied where a pony could come up to it and stick his head over chip skeptical called her crazy but joanna insisted.

Usually this cap overhangs the wall by an inch or so to create enough space to run molding to hide the joint.