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diy: budget friendly slat walls

A budget-friendly DIY slat accent wall can be created using materials that are affordable and easily available. Here are some steps to consider:

Use wood scraps or plywood to create the slats.

Cut the slats to size using a circular saw & rip cut

Sand the edges and surfaces of the slats to remove any rough spots.

Leave the wood in its natural state, or apply a clear coat or light stain to enhance its natural beauty.

Hang the slats one by one, using a level to ensure they are straight.

Secure each slat to the wall using brad nailer.

Repeat the process until all the slats are attached to the wall.

This project is easy to complete and does not require advanced carpentry skills. The materials required for a budget-friendly DIY slat accent wall include wood, a saw, insulation foam sandpaper, a level, brad nails.

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