![]() I secured it to the back using 1/4″ staples and my cheap staple gun: I sprayed the bulletin board first and then the fabric and let them sit:Īfter waiting the suggested 10 minutes, I laid my fabric across the bulletin board and smoothed it out. To get a more permanent bond, you want to spray both surfaces that you are adhering together and allow them to sit for 10 minutes before bonding them. This is the same spray adhesive I use with stencils to hold them firmly in place. To attach the fabric to the bulletin board, I turned to my friend, Loctite spray adhesive. ![]() Attaching the Fabric to the bulletin board Then I painted the frame, first in Cotton and then with Vintage Duck Egg Blue:īy not painting complete coats, I was able to get a weathered, beachy look. That way the white in the fabric would stay a nice, bright white. I knew I wanted to cover the bulletin board in fabric and the fabric I chose had a white background, so I painted the bulletin board in one generous coat of Cotton: I gave the rest of the frame a good wipe down with White Lightning and a quick rinse, and I was ready for paint. ![]() I’ve included a few affiliate links so you can find the products I love. It ended up being just for fun because I didn’t even use that second frame! I also removed the fabric that was attached with a hundred staples: I started this makeover by removing the bulletin board and the frame inside the main frame that was covered in fabric. There’s nothing really wrong with it, but I thought I could brighten it up a bit. The frame alone was worth the $5 she was asking for it, so I added it to my pile! ![]() It’s this DIY bulletin board made by the woman who was having the sale: Happy Tuesday, sweet friends! Today’s makeover came from the same barn sale where I found this mirror harp turned shelf and this set of buffet lamps that I already made over from this current haul. ![]()
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