DIY Faux Beadboard

November 25, 2016 gotaidea Crafts & DIY Projects, Holiday Crafts 0

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Photography by: Aaron Dyer

Download this door-hanger template.

How-To

  1. Measure and cut wallpaper to fit door, about 6 inches narrower than door on all sides.
  2. Paint door with acoat of wallpaper primer; let dry.
  3. Determine placement of wallpaper panel by marking top, bottom, and sides on door with a pencil and a level. Brush wallpaper glue onto back of wallpaper; smooth onto door to match markings. Let dry.
  4. Cut 4 pieces of trim molding to match 4 sides of panel. Use a miter saw to cut angled ends on pieces. Attach to door with glue and nails, framing wallpaper. Fill nail holes with wood filler; let dry.
  5. Remove knob. Tape off hinges. Apply a coat of primer; let dry. Apply a coat of semigloss paint in desired color to entire surface; let dry.

Sources

Beadboard paintable wallpaper, by Martha Stewart Living, $25 for 56 sq. ft., homedepot.com.

SOURCE:http://www.marthastewart.com/1104139/diy-faux-beadboard

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