How to Use shiplap in a Sentence

shiplap

noun

• The walls are white shiplap, and exposed beams cross the ceiling.
  — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2023
• Painting the shiplap walls and ceiling white opened up the space.
  — Kelly Ryan Kegans, Country Living, 10 Mar. 2023
• Read on to snag their savvy tips for using shiplap in your home.
  — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, 12 Aug. 2016
• Fill your ‘empty nest’ with hardwood floors and all the shiplap?
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2020
• The two paired a floral wallpaper on the top half of the wall with white shiplap on the bottom.
  — Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 17 Sep. 2021
• Just like shiplap and subway tile, the flip-flops took off once Gaines featured them on the show.
  — Jessica Leigh Mattern, PEOPLE.com, 7 Apr. 2022
• The flooring throughout the house is hardwood, and the walls are covered with shiplap.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Mar. 2021
• The house welcomes with a turquoise shiplap ceiling and a pair of teal lamps on the credenza.
  — Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• All of the original studs, shiplap and siding were reused.
  — Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 29 Jan. 2018
• Think wood shingles, exposed beams, and lots of shiplap.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
• The basement holds a den finished in shiplap, plus a laundry room and access to the one-car garage.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2021
• The great room comes equipped with a beautiful dark stone fireplace and white shiplap walls.
  — Kaylei Fear, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2022
• Just look at how prevalent sliding barn doors and shiplap walls have become in the past five years.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2020
• Jesse installed shiplap-style boards on the wall and made the Shaker-style vanity.
  — Sarah Egge, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2021
• Before Chip and Joanna Gaines put shiplap on the map, there was old Salem vintage wood.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2021
• Floral wallpaper wraps around three walls, while the fourth is lined in shiplap.
  — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2021
• Wilson ramped up the shed's cuteness quotient by installing shiplap, shelves, and hooks on the walls.
  — Sarah Wolf Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2021
• The pitched ceiling, which goes into the living room, is all covered in white shiplap.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2022
• This method creates shiplap joints by doubling up two-bys.
  — Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 19 June 2021
• Rideau retained the existing crown molding and shiplap ceiling that relate to the rest of the house.
  — Sally Finder Weepie, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2021
• Learn how to install your own shiplap wall to accent your farmhouse decor.
  — Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2022
• One of Kevin’s favorite spots is the staircase, surrounded by a shiplap wall.
  — Terri Akman, Philly.com, 22 May 2018
• The shiplap queen and her demo-loving hubby have plenty of projects up their sleeves.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2018
• Because of them, shiplap is the popcorn ceiling of the 2010s and the toolbelt is the Hermès of the amateur DIYer class.
  — Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2019
• With its clean lines and wide planks, shiplap makes the perfect backdrop in this modern farmhouse.
  — Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2023
• And Joanna Gaines' love of shiplap did not go unmentioned.
  — Joseph Neese, House Beautiful, 8 Dec. 2019
• The pit’s built-ins and the house’s shiplap siding, for instance, share strong horizontal lines.
  — Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022
• Sky Studios The laundry room is clad in shiplap and features open shelving.
  — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2023
• The rug's colors and pattern contrast the white shiplap walls and ceiling, break up the solid light gray floor color, and add a nice detail to this coastal style entryway.
  — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2024
• Design a neutral space that’s anything but boring by pairing this greige hue with a white shiplap accent wall, a textured jute area rug, and dark woods that create contrast and bring out the paint color’s warm undertones.
  — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024