![]() ![]() I love the effect.įor my final project, I used a matte white Portrait pattern Fasade ceiling tile from DIY Decor Store to make an architectural salvage clock. To give my faux ceiling tin a little age, I dry brushed on some Antique White paint and some charcoal matte metallic paint. Since I had it handy, I used the Loctite adhesive to attach the frame to the plywood panel. You could also miter the edges if you want a less rustic look. If you don’t have a circular saw, you can have the boards cut at the hardware store. Two strips were cut to 24.5 inches and two to 29.5 inches. I used inexpensive furring strips, painted white, to make the frame. I had the plywood cut to 29.5 inches to accommodate the frame I built for it. Once I cut it down, the panel measured 24.5 inches square. I’m in love with the wreath design on the faux tin ceiling panel and can’t wait to use this artwork as part of my Christmas decor.Īs I did with the tray, I cut the faux tile with scissors and then had the hardware store cut me a piece of plywood to mount it on using the Loctite adhesive. I chose a Fasade panel in the Rosette pattern in the Argent silver finish. To camouflage the doors and add some architectural interest, I used a panel from another faux tin ceiling tile to create oversized mantel artwork. I always struggle when decorating the fireplace in our keeping room because there’s a TV cabinet above the mantel. It’s such a pretty serving piece, the perfect spot to rest my teacup while reading a favorite book, like Reese Witherspoon’s “ Whiskey in a Teacup.” That’s tea in my cup, by the way, though I do love a good bourbon cocktail! (To protect surfaces that your tray will be sitting on, you may want to add felt or fabric to the bottom.) To finish the tray, I used my brad nailer to attach the plywood piece to the tray. ![]() Per the manufacturer’s instructions, I used Loctite PL Premium adhesive to attach the faux tin ceiling tile to a piece of plywood, cut to size. ![]() You can use a utility knife or scissors to cut the Fasade tile. I was going for that textured, layered paint look, so I didn’t bother stripping the frame.įor the tray, I cut a matte white Fasade ceiling tile in the Traditional pattern to fit in the frame. I sanded away the loose bits and painted over it with Annie Sloan Chalk paint in Duck Egg Blue. And it did what milk paint often does and chipped off. I had originally painted the frame with white milk paint. I repurposed an wooden frame I’ve had in my garage forever. Here’s a look at a few more decorating hacks using supplies from the DIY Decor Store:īy subscribing, I consent to receiving emails.įor my decorating hack, I ordered an assortment of faux tin ceiling tiles to create three different easy DIY projects: oversized artwork for my mantel, a serving tray and clock. My blogger friends and I partnered with them on a variety of DIY projects for our homes. Read my full disclosure policy here.ĭIY Decor Store carries a huge selection of tile, ceiling, backsplash and wall panels in an array of styles, finishes and colors. This is a sponsored post, and it may contain affiliate links, for your shopping convenience. I’m really excited to be partnering with DIY Decor Store today to showcase three easy DIY projects using faux tin ceiling tiles. Luckily, you can get the vintage tin ceiling tile look, without the expense or the worries about lead paint, by using faux tin ceiling tiles. I always look for the old panels at antique stores and flea markets, but the real ones can be very expensive. I have always had a thing for pressed tin ceilings, the kind you find in old buildings. Add architectural interest and vintage style to your home with one of these easy DIY decor projects using faux tin ceiling tiles. ![]()
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