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DIY magnet Board - with magnetic paint

Magnet board - Beautifying with magnetic paint

What's holding things up? It's this wall! After being pretreated with magnetic paint, it's split up into sections and painted. Highlight: the small shelf for books & co.

Level of difficulty For ambitious hands
Duration 20

We need:

MDF board, 180 x 55 x 1.2 cm magnetic paint white wall paint mixing paint in blue and green small paint roller acrylic matt varnish varnish roller white picture ledge (55 cm) tesa® masking tape PRECISION SENSITIVE (25 mm)

How we do it:

DIY Magnetwall / Step 1: Apply tape
01

Apply several base coats to the board with the magnetic paint, leave to dry, paint white. Attach the masking tape to the board at random angles and press it down firmly.
DIY Magnetwall / Step 2: Paint

02Using white wall paint and various mixing paints, mix up pastel colors

Using white wall paint and various mixing paints, mix up pastel colors and use the paint roller to paint the sections individually.
DIY Magnetwall / Step 3: Remove
03

Then, remove the masking tape and leave the board to dry thoroughly. Finally, apply transparent varnish and attach the picture ledge.