How To Make A Magnetic Chalkboard With Sheet Metal

I used a plastic lid for the rounded corners.

How to make a magnetic chalkboard with sheet metal.

How to make a super easy magnetic chalkboard for your home using sheet metal and spray paint. Cut a piece of masonite board to the size you need this one measured 22 x 24. Recently amanda from love renovations and i teamed up with some girls to create concrete bowls planters. Step 2 apply chalkboard paint.

One piece of sheet metal i used a precut 24 x 30 piece from home depot deco art s chalky finish paint black. Materials to make a framed chalkboard magnetic board. Deco art s clear chalk board sealer. Cut a piece of galvanized sheet metal to fit masonite board using tin snips or an exacto knife.

Do buy quality chalkboard paint and a smooth surface roller. Step 5 build the frame. Step 1 prep the sheet metal. Do take a piece of course steel wool and rough up the surface of the sheet metal to allow the chalkboard paint to stick.

Using 2 inch masking tape mask off a 2 inch border. Cut a total of four pieces of pine planks with a 45 degree angles. Step 4 build bottom lip. Two should measure 22 and the other two 24.

Leave a 1 gap on the sides and a 3. Do paint your sheet metal with the chalkboard paint try and roll in the same direction after 1 coat. 24 x 36 galvanized sheet metal found in the aisle where they sell hvac duct 1 2 plywood cut to 25 x 37 one inch larger on the width and length than the sheet metal spray adhesive. Then using a paintbrush apply an aging solution such as modern.

How to make a magnetic chalkboard. See more ideas about magnetic board diy projects diy. Step 3 prep the lumber. Step 1 draw the cutting board shape on the project panel.

Step 2 cut out the shape using a jigsaw. For the inner cut make a couple of holes with a drill to. Diy sheet metal magnetic chalk board tutorial materials. Trim for chalkboard sides cut to size i used 3 fir the friendly fellows at home depot cut to size for me latex primer and paint for chalk board trim i use kilz primer and benjamin moore semi gloss latex paint in creamy white sheet metal screws.

Perfect for your family command center or playroom areas. Aug 5 2012 explore kristina reynolds haney s board magnetic board ideas followed by 2409 people on pinterest.