> I LOVE old wood – and if it has old paint even better! That’s why whenever I come across a scrap of old wood I save it. Santi gets pretty irritated with my old spider filled wood piles, but all I see is potential :) I really needed a chore chart for the kids that was nice and big. So I decided to actually use some of the scraps that I cant throw away. The green strips are from my pantry door that I had to cut down to size and the weathered wood one is from the casing of an old door. I cut them up to make a frame, then used a piece of fiberboard that I painted chalkboard on. The fiberboard was attached to the back of the frame using staples. To hang all of my old windows and doors I love using the hangman hook [...]
Playroom reveal – drumroll please…..!!!
Although i still have a few little things i want to do, its 98% DONE Just to remind you, this is what i started with… Since then, i painted ALL the walls with chalkboard paint (black). I was a little worried at first but it all turned out good because the wall color only goes up about 3/4 and then i have molding to break up the space. Also with the white couch and the bookcase the space is definitely not dark. The walls were super easy to paint, i did primer the space before with a dark gray primer and then it just took 2 coats of the chalk board paint – i just used a regular roller and it turned out nice and smooth – like a babies butt ;) do you remember this table? And these chairs? And this dresser? I painted the top [...]

>Playroom reveal – drumroll please…..!!!
> Although i still have a few little things i want to do, its 98% DONE Just to remind you, this is what i started with… Since then, i painted ALL the walls with chalkboard paint (black). I was a little worried at first but it all turned out good because the wall color only goes up about 3/4 and then i have molding to break up the space. Also with the white couch and the bookcase the space is definitely not dark. The walls were super easy to paint, i did primer the space before with a dark gray primer and then it just took 2 coats of the chalk board paint – i just used a regular roller and it turned out nice and smooth – like a babies butt ;) do you remember this table? And these chairs? And this dresser? I painted the [...]

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