DIY Rustic Wall decoration

DIY Rustic Wall decoration -

Add your apartment a rustic yet chic look with these DIY ideas for rustic decor.

and look around. What do you see? Is it a plain white wall or like the house of everyone? If you are looking for a way to create a focal point using one of the walls of your space or you just need that "wow" factor, you have many different options, including painting, creating a gallery wall or using a large painting to take up space. However, your lease may not allow you to paint or make holes on your walls, and you can not be ready to commit to anything either long term. A simple way to add character to your walls is by creating some simple rustic pieces of construction that will be what your guests talking. Read on for some tips  Reclaimed Wood Sign -. LOVE This statement piece is perfect for the sofa. You will need:4 4 x 8 cleats (cut into strips 4 feet)3 Project Board Birch SticksGorilla Wood Gluenails and drywall screwStain wood (of your choice)acrylic paint (your choice) and Paint BrushFirst, line your bands down. Attach the project birch sticks with strips of wood with wood glue. Then nail the sticks on the board. Once the sticks are attached, turn the boards over and put a few layers of wood stain on it. Let dry. For this step, you can use a stencil if you like. Using acrylic paint, paint a word that covers the board. Our example is to write, "LOVE" on it in a bold color that matches your decor. Once dry, use 2 ½ inch screws drywall to hang the sign on the wall Framed Nature This decorative piece is simple, inexpensive and beautifulA 12 x 16 frameSpray Paint (of your choice and black)Staple GunClippersThis is the perfect project if you have an old frame lying around the house. Take this framework and spray paint it using a brushed metallic paint. Once dry, turn it over. Now for the fun part; head out of your yard and grab a handful of small sticks. Make sure they are long enough to cover the frame length. Spray paint the black sticks and then place them uniformly on the back of the frame. Once they are in place, use the trimmer to cut the sticks to fit the frame. Then use the stapler to hold the sticks in place. Turn it over, and voila. This is the perfect complement to a shelf. New Take the Wall Gallery If you are looking to create a wall of the gallery, but want a unique take on it, use this idea. Change it to match your décor style. You will need:Old Frame Window (can be found in antique stores)PhotosScrapbook PapertapeMeasure the size of each window and print images to adapt accordingly. Determine if you want the frame of the window to move horizontally or vertically to determine which photos work best. Then, if you want a distressed look, use your own distressing technical - this could include sanding, painting and sanding again. On the back of the glass, paste photos using clear tape. If the photos do not exactly in the frame, use fun scrapbooking paper to cover the empty spaces. You can add embellishments like flowers and felt jewelery. For more space, create three similar pieces to hang on your wall.

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