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Home » Smart Money » Budgeting » DIY Rustic Wall Clock: An Elegant Decor at Just Half the Cost!

DIY Rustic Wall Clock: An Elegant Decor at Just Half the Cost!

Last Updated on November 29, 2015 by The Budget Diet Team

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An elegant addition to your wall. A DIY rustic wall clock that won't take much of your time.

Wall clocks bring a bit of life to any living space. It effortlessly provides a decorative look coupled with its functionality. Unique clock designs nowadays give a huge impact that will surely make a lasting impression on the beholder. It is absolutely beautiful even in limited space. See how simple you can make a stunning rustic wall clock.

What you need:

  1. Round laminated pine
  2. Wall clock kit
  3. Craft paint (blue and gray)
  4. Wood stain (English chestnut)
  5. Clean cloth

Wear gloves before applying the wood stain on the round laminated pine. Use a wash cloth for this task.  Let it dry overnight. Once dry, dab the white cloth on the blue paint and apply going on the same direction with the grain of the wood. Let it dry for half an hour. Apply gray paint on the pine to tone down the blue color. Use sandpaper to smoothen the finish.

diy rustic wall clock
Step 1: Apply blue and gray craft paint on the round pine.

Now, it is time to install the clock kit. Look for the center of the round pine and drill a hole. Tightly secure the clock kit on the hole. Flip the round pine over and place the long and short hands.

diy rustic wall clock
Step 2: Drill a hole at the center of the round pine and place the clock kit.

Then, add the numbers. Place the numbers on their respective places, then carefully peel the paper off.

diy rustic wall clock
Step 3: Place the numbers on their respective positions on the clock.

And it’s done! You may hang it on or have it lean against a wall. However way you choose to display it, you now have a fascinating wall clock you can be proud of!

diy rustic wall clock
Step 4: Hang the clock or have it lean against the wall.

Watch How it is Done

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