How To Hang A Wood Pallet On A Wall

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How to hang a wood pallet on a wall.

Wooden pallets are slats of wood that have been hammered together allowing objects packaged on top of them to be easily lifted by a forklift. Pallet wood is a great free material for these projects. In this case the upper back edge of the pallet will fit over the cleat and. A plank wood wall is very easy and low cost to diy.

We are doing this for a wall in our powder room to create a rustic feel. I did a google search in our area for reclaimed wood and pallet wood and was able to buy a stack of planks already pulled off the pallet frame for 16 00. Wooden pallets are easy to find and if you are interested in an eclectic or boho look in your home hang them from your walls. Determine how many pallets you need by multiplying the length of the accent wall by the width to get the total area and divide that number by the area that one pallet will take up total linear feet x.

We will look at more shiplap walls in another article. A wall cleat is a board that is fastened horizontally to the wall and the object that you want to hang sits on top. A standard pallet plank is about 50 inches long. A pallet wall or shiplap wall can instantly transform a room.

Building a pallet wall i took a boring wall and made it pop using plain old rough sawn pallets that i got free from work. There are six to eight usable planks per side on a pallet so a total of 48 to 64 linear feet of 1 inch by 4 inch boards approximately.