How to chalkboard your wall

Chalkboard Your Wall

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First pick a wall. I chose one close to our kitchen "the heart of our home" that we pass everyday.

First pick a wall. I chose one close to our kitchen "the heart of our home" that we pass everyday.

Get your supplies ready.

Get your supplies ready.

Tape off the are you want to paint. You can do a whole wall. I plan on framing it so I just did a portion.

Tape off the are you want to paint. You can do a whole wall. I plan on framing it so I just did a portion.

Start painting.

Start painting.

I did about 8 coats. 4hr dry time In between. The more coats the thicker the better writing will appear.

I did about 8 coats. 4hr dry time In between. The more coats the thicker the better writing will appear.

Then use your imagination! I let the kids draw on the bottom half. And put our family schedule and dinner menu on it.

  • Rolling pin
  • Chalkboard paint
  • Mixing tray
  • Tape