6 Ideas For Decorating With Chalkboards

Written by on October 3, 2012 in Design, Lifestyle - 2 Comments
6 Home Chalkboard Ideas

Chalkboards are a practical and ridiculously fun way to decorate your home. They provide a fresh and entertaining canvas for recipes, doodles, to-do lists, and even love notes! (We’ll get behind anything that encourages artistic spontaneity!) Here are six great ideas for chalkboard décor.

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  • Paint an entire wall with chalkboard paint. It’s a great talking piece at dinner parties (and a perfect way to showcase the evening’s menu!) that’s sure to get guests’—or kids’—creative juices flowing. (image)

  • A charming way to display your grocery shopping list—it becomes less of a task and more of an impromptu art project! (image)

  • Perfect for a baby or child’s room. Change the theme as they grow or just let them have fun with it! (image)

  • Paint your bedroom wall with chalkboard paint and draw your dream headboard! Saving money never looked quite so chic. (image)

  • An essential for your home office. Stay organized with your monthly calendar always “at a glance!” (image)

  • Add a chalkboard to your entryway and write inspiring messages or kind greetings. (image)

  • http://twitter.com/pocketfuldreams Pocketful of Dreams

    OOh I do love a good chalkboard. I’ve found so many uses for it at home. I’ve painted the side of my kitchen cabinets in it, so I now have a planner for meals, recipes and things to add to the shopping list. I also find the odd cute message on there from my partner too.

    They are also really handy for weddings too, I’m a wedding planner by day and have created things like signage for my guests as well as chalkboard placemats for the kids. We outlined their names and gave them a little bucket of coloured chalk to play with, keeps them entertained for hours!! Thanks for sharing.

  • http://thesexylittleblog.blogspot.com/ Jen

    I love the idea of making a chalkboard chic. It’s just so perfect. I especially love the last one. The entire picture is perfect.

    xoxo
    Sexy Little Things

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