For those who ever wish to work out learn how to do one thing the simple approach, ask a lazy particular person to do it. True story.
This week, I’m undoubtedly that lazy particular person. Olivia is dwelling from preschool for spring break, and we’ve got so many issues occurring behind-the-scenes that I can’t wait to indicate y’all. Principally, this mama wants extra espresso to maintain up.
However the different day, after I shared our fake zinc workplace secure makeover, I noticed there was one clean spot that wanted a bit of one thing.
Clean areas and I… we don’t actually get alongside. In order that clean area above the door wanted some signage.
As a substitute of hand portray letters or printing them out to stencil and every little thing, I picked up these picket letters within the craft aisle of Walmart as an alternative. … after I most likely was presupposed to be looking for groceries.
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The entire thing took nearly half-hour + drying time.
I painted the picket letters first with a few coats of the ASCP Graphite paint.
For the precise signal itself, I used only a leftover strip of plywood from our bed room plank wall mission.
And ahem… see my furry little supervisor there? Lola is all the time my shadow at any time when I’m engaged on one thing.
I gave the plywood strip one fast coat of the gel stain and let dry.
Then, utilizing the Fusion Bedford paint, I dry brushed it on high of the dried stain. For those who don’t know what dry brushing is, it’s merely dipping your brush within the paint, wiping the surplus off on a dry rag, and portray with the dried brush.
I utilized a bit of little bit of Liquid Nails onto the backs of the letters to put them on the wooden plank, let dry, added a dangling package, and that was it.
And now the clean spot above the door is a bit more fascinating.
It’s about so simple as easy will get, however generally that’s the most effective reply.
Not too way back, this spot regarded like this:
And now I feel it’s secure to say this facet of the workplace is completed! Woot!
Aside from all the chaos that’s in that closet that I don’t wish to take into consideration. We’ll faux that’s not there, proper? There aren’t any messes on this home. We’re Stepford-Spouse-level clear and arranged round right here. (Wink wink.)
So now we’ve got another merchandise scratched off the to-do checklist, even when it was simply an itty bitty one. I’m telling ya. Even for those who’re not a gung-ho DIYer, this one is a bit of cake. There are many totally different sizes and types of craft letters on the market and you may put no matter phrases you need.
In case your partitions are needing some lovin’, you possibly can see extra DIY wall decor right here.
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