Once everything is marked off sand down the wall really well.
Make your wall a whiteboard.
Mix the can of activator with a stir stick.
Rustoleum sent me a big box of diy supplies at the end of the summer and included in there was a whiteboard wall kit called doodle wall.
Hang the board using sticky picture hanging strips.
1 part white dry erase paint enough for 50 square feet prepping the wall.
Just get a 4 8 sheet of white panel board cut it to size and screw it in.
If you re planning on hanging the board on your refrigerator use some glue to stick magnets in the corners.
But all of those were frameless and 4 x 8.
The ones i bought would be kind of wobbly if i hung them on the wall.
In my current house i don t have.
You can only do up to 50 square feet at a time so i created this wall plus a mini wall.
Remove the back add in your fancy scrapbooking paper and you re done.
It works and looks just like one for 300.
The first step is to mark off the section of wall you will be painting with painter s tape.
How to make a large dry erase board for 20.
Sand off any huge bumps and patch any holes.
Or you might want to hang your whiteboard on the wall.
The kit contains everything that you need.
You need a smooth wall so make sure you have that.
I made a bunch of them in college for my fraternity so that we could do our engineering homework.
Picture hanging strips are the only way to hang the whiteboard without drilling holes through it or the wall.
It s the smaller can.
As we have just had the playroom decorated i didn t want to risk a wall but i thought i would make the back of the door into a whiteboard for them.
Create your magnetic whiteboard wall check for any holes or cracks and fill them with decorators filler.
I thought that i would finally bit the bullet and make a whiteboard.
Once this is dry sand the surface until it is smooth and remove any dust.
Cover a wall with a giant whiteboard for under 15 found from bargain hoot rene over at bargain hoot has a great way to get your whiteboard done in cheap and easy diy fashion.
I used chevron frog tape for the top of the wall to give it a zig zag pattern.
Whiteboards or dry erase boards are awesome planning tools and creativity boosters especially when they practically cover a whole wall.