Decorative Wood Accent

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Create a strong first impression by hanging a beautiful wood design on the main wall of a room.
Materials:

spiral saw
luan plywood
marker
220-grit sandpaper
stain
polyurethane
hammer
small brads
eye and ear protection

Steps:

  1. Draw chosen design onto plywood with a marker.
  2. Cut it out with spiral saw. Start in the center of one of the designs and follow the outline of the sketch. Softly sand edges as needed once done.
  3. Apply stain to match cabinetry and let dry.
  4. Apply two coats of polyurethane for protection.
  5. To install it, tap in a few small brads and hang the piece on them.
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