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How To... Make This Chalkboard Wall Calendar

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Personal schedules can get completely out of whack this time of year. Keep it all right in front of you with a giant Chalkboard Wall Calendar. Learn how to make the one pictured above here, from Martha Stewart...

 
 

All it takes is black and white chalkboard paint. Start with solid black and gradually lighten random squares by mixing in degrees of white. Even when you're not using the calendar, it makes for a bold, graphic accent wall.

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That's snazzy. I only wish I had room in my apartment. As it is, I struggle to keep my drop down desk uncluttered enough to close at the end of each day - nothing worse than looking at my workspace while trying to have a relaxed dinner in the same room.

posted by moira on 2007-12-07 13:13:01
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At the office, that would be a wonderful project to liven up the space. It definitely has more character than the standard office supply wall planner.

posted by At Home with kim vallee on 2007-12-08 20:51:50
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