Board And Batten Wall With Coat Hooks

These hooks are perfect.

Board and batten wall with coat hooks. It was under 100 wood paint hooks and all. Our store sells both 8 and 12 mdf boards and since we wanted out board and batten to be 6 feet high we went with the 8 boards and i had the very kind and not sexist at all gentleman at the store. So i calculated that i needed two 6 1 6 mdf strips for the vertical side pieces. For example this wall was 58 wide.

Lowe s saves the day again. Painting a board and batten wall can become really time consuming real fast with all the details and corners and edges. We re still working on decorating above our board and batten hallway so we ll update this post soon with the final pics. We followed christina s lead and also used mdf purchased from our local home depot.

I completed the entire painting process 2 coats in just under an hour. Board and batten walls come in all. It has a big impact with little money. Here s how i did it for my 5 ft wall.

To get the spacing as close to 13 as possible we needed to add five battens each batten is 2 5 wide for a total of 12 5. Then i measured the distance between those strips on my wall for my horizontal pieces. I decided to make my board batten wall 6 feet high because i wanted it to be 2 3 my wall height 9 feet. We decided to build a diy hook wall with board and batten and 2 rows of hooks.

In all its white shiny glory but still needing another coat to make it look perfect. I shared a full article on how to paint the board and batten wall easily and quickly. The blank wall behind the door measures 30 inches wide by about 7 5 feet to the top of the kitchen entryway which was the height we wanted to match. And there it is.

I just finished one of my favorite projects ever. Now to find the right hooks. Types of board and batten walls. I completed this board and batten wall in two days all by myself with no power tools and little to no skills.