How To Hang A Wooden Board On The Wall

Hanging wooden signs is a simple do it yourself project that almost anyone can tackle.

How to hang a wooden board on the wall.

The hard part in adding distressed planks to a wall is preparing the wood cutting and painting all the planks to get a uniform look. I happened to have some black paint in my garage cabinet so i grabbed it and quickly painted the wall. A wood plank wall can add a rustic focal point to a room. Wooden signs inside the house can add a rustic touch communicate a message or complete a collection.

You need to drill through the plaster and into the wood framing. I want to hang some shelves for the cats to travel and hang out on the wall out from under my feet and off the beds. Wooden signs are a great way to improve a home. Alternatively to hang your whiteboard with hooks affix eyelets to the back of your whiteboard and hang them on screw in or adhesive hooks on your wall.

Rebecca and shannon of petite party studio are accomplished diyers and decorators and they love the look of distressed wood. The trick to wood plank walls is to keep it simple. Most wall framings set studs every 16 inches so you should be okay to measure from there but double check with a pilot hole. I had planned to use toggle bolts to attach the 2 x10 x 20 or so on the length to the studs but the studs are in the wall the wrong way for me to drill thru and use the toggle s wing anchor.

The dark wall color hides those gaps for you. Before you install the pallet boards you want to paint the wall they re going on a dark color. They look great as an accent wall in a bedroom or living room. For whiteboards that are less than 3 or 4 pounds place sticker patches to the back of the board and firmly press it onto the wall.

For a small pegboard two horizontal furring strips should be adequate. Adjust until it is level and then ask a friend to hold the strip while you drill long wood screws through the furring strips and into the studs or wall anchors. In the kitchen you might front face an island with barn wood or perhaps diy a barn board backsplash. Use reclaimed barn boards on only one feature wall in a room to keep the look simple yet make a statement.

Family names favorite teams or vintage advertising signs are all meaningful additions to your décor. The pallet is going to hang from screws protruding from the wall and the weight hangs from the boards that are running parallel to the floor at what is now the top of the pallet. Ask a friend to help you install the furring strips.