How To Mount Pallet On A Wall

This is honestly such an easy project that you could very easily knock it out in a weekend.

How to mount pallet on a wall.

I did that half wall in 45 minutes by myself before i ran out of planks. This guide is on how to build a pallet wall. How to install a pallet wall part 1 november 15 2011 by chris. The dark wall color hides those gaps for you.

Usually used for accent walls i wanted to bring some warmth to my bedroom and pallet walls have nice woody details kind of a rustic look. I was fairly selective also on which pieces i kept. How to install a pallet wall 1001 pallets. It s by no means a difficult project to take on but i wouldn t necessarily say it s the quickest unless you have no kids and no job and a husband with no kids.

In this case the upper back edge of the pallet will fit over the cleat and. In this video i will show you how i installed my pallet wall. Tl dr this is how to build a pallet wall. A wall cleat is a board that is fastened horizontally to the wall and the object that you want to hang sits on top.

Before you install the pallet boards you want to paint the wall they re going on a dark color. Step 5 line the pallet up with the studs in the wall as best you can. To finish off an 8 foot by 9 5 foot wall i think i used maybe 8 10 pallets total. Pallets are not perfect and no matter how hard you try there will be a gap or two here and there.

The pallet is going to hang from screws protruding from the wall and the weight hangs from the boards that are running parallel to the floor at what is now the top of the pallet. I happened to have some black paint in my garage cabinet so i grabbed it and quickly painted the wall. The advantage is that you can use brad nails and a nail gun to attach pallet wood to the 1x4s instead of screwing lots of pallet boards to the wall studs. That s break down to install.

A popular way to install a pallet wall is to first screw 1 4 wood onto wall studs.