How To Hang Plywood Art On A Wall

This oversized triptych has a bold geometric pattern and it looks smashing hanging over her sofa.

How to hang plywood art on a wall.

Cut out shapes and sand. After you have nailed in the edges it is time to nail in the middle for added structural strength. Properly shaped see ascii art below for one version that can be your hanging hardware or you can attach your hanging hardware to it. It s funny how something as mundane as plywood can be turned into something beautiful.

Chelsea coulston of making home base demonstrates that with her fabulous diy wall art made from plywood. I can t draw to save my life so i rely on stencils whenever possible. My silhouette machine is a. Step 4 nail the middle of the exterior plywood into the wall.

Not sure how to hang that large piece of art or mirror on your wall. I had lots of scraps to use. The trick is to nail the plywood edges into the wall. Peel off the stencil and trace four of each size onto 1 4 plywood.

Use a hammer or a nail gun with galvanized nails to do so. Try this easy trick using painter s tape and a drill. Create the frame and then nail the plywood on top. Attach the frame around the outside edge of the plywood sheet.

X x x is the plywood. Find more great content from hgtv. Make sure you re applying nails at around 6 inch gaps all through one vertical edge of the plywood into the wall. Use measuring tape and a pencil to mark 4x8 sheet of 1 2 thick paint grade plywood to size then cut with chop saw.

Glue a strip or two strips to keep it parallel to the wall surface of thicker wood to the back. The simplest way to hang lightweight objects on wall paneling without damaging the wall or making holes is to use adhesive strips and hooks. So here were the options we considered. Cut primed 1x2 strips of mdf to size using chop saw mitering the corners to create a frame.

Paint or stain the shapes and plywood. Although i may do this for a future project i liked the idea of. Adhesive picture frame strips come in two parts. Create a frame to add on top of the plywood like we did for my wood slice art bear art or adventurer s sign but i.

Instructions create the stencil.