DIY Weekend Project: Functional Chalkboard Chart
Paint a decorative chart to keep track of your kid’s growth
While we're used to monitoring the height of our kids by adding marks on the wall, this project will surely add a fun twist to it. Aside from being functional, it can serve as a charming wall accent, too!
How long this will take: One day
Materials:
- Chalkboard paint (available in major hardware stores)
- Stencils
- Sticker paper or cartolina
- Masking tape
- Ruler or meter stick
- Scissors
- Medium-sized paint brush or roller brush
Crafts by Angeli Sobrepena. Styling by Issa Villar. Photographed by Miguel Nacianceno.
Read the original article ("Height Matters") in the March 2007 issue of Real Living Magazine. Download your digital copy of Real Living on the Real Living App (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/real-living/id553158056?mt=8) now! Log on to summitnewsstand.com.ph/real-living for more details. Â
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