Fantastic Wall Projects,
continuedCover It Up
Ever wondered how to get a
fabric you love up onto the walls? Browse this page of projects and
instructions for applying fabric to walls
. Some use a wallpaper type of application using liquid fabric
starch while others give instructions for upholstered walls.
Love the look of upholstered
walls? This project for a
pleated fabric wall covering may be the ultimate way to cover
walls in style. While somewhat time-consuming to install and not cheap
(using multiple lengths of fabric), they also pose minor maintenance
problems (dusting, spot removal). However, the look of fabric walls is
indeniably luxurious.
Get an old world look with
walls that look like stone, stucco, and
tile using these faux painting techniques.
Get a garden room look with this project using
botanical prints as wallpaper, with short instructions and tips from
HGTV.
Badly damaged walls can be covered in a
variety of ways. But if you also need a place to tack up artwork,
project instructions, maps, or more, consider this
tack board wall treatment. Homasote panels are cut into geometric
shapes of your choosing, then covered with fabric stapled on, and
finally applied to the wall with finish nails or small screws. This
project would be great for a kid's room, home office, or mud room
area.
Cover a wall and get more storage
at the same time by
building a custom bookshelf. The measurements and finish can be
alterted to fit your specific project, and you'll get a ton of display
space using less than 12 inches of floor space.
Wainscoting panels are another great way to add interest. Get
instructions for installation, including a list
tools.
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