How-to: Wallpaper-Lined Trays
Follow the directions below to complete this DIY wallpaper craft from HGTV Magazine.
Mary Britton Senseney
From:
HGTV Magazine
Materials Needed:
- measuring tape
- wallpaper
- pencil
- scissors
- wallpaper paste
- plastic wallpaper smoother
- damp sponge
Step 1
Measure the interior bottom of a tray and draw a rectangle that size on the back of the wallpaper.
Step 2
Cut it out and affix it to the tray with wallpaper paste.
Step 3
Use a plastic wallpaper smoother to remove any bubbles or ripples, then wipe off excess paste with a damp sponge.
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