Budget-friendly Ideas For Diy Large Wall Art Story

Budget-friendly Ideas For Diy Large Wall Art

If you like making a big statement on your walls but don’t have the budget to match, this story is for you.

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Materials Needed

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Creating a frame from thin plywood and pallet wood

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I used wood glue to attach them around the edge of a large piece of plywood leftover from an old piece of furniture.

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I had this grand idea of wrapping the wallpaper around the whole piece to the back to give it a bit of a canvas-framed kind of look. That didn’t work.

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However, the pieces of pallet did provide stability to the larger piece of wood and made it hangable, so it wasn’t a total loss!

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In the end, I trimmed the excess around the edges with a craft knife rather than wrapping it around to the back, as I just couldn’t get it to stick down evenly, curving over the edge.

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