13 Fun Ways to Decorate a Bulletin Board
By craftyamy |
If you are a crafty or creative person, then you need a place to organize your ideas. While Pinterest is definitely an option, you likely need a physical place to put drawings, cut outs, ideas and more. I definitely want inspiration right where I’m crafting, so bulletin boards always come in handy. Also, National Organization Month is right around the corner – it’s time to get everything out of piles and right where it belongs. I definitely need this wooden spool corkboard to help me organize; I have so many pictures and magazine tears that need a place on my wall. Are you looking for DIY bulletin board inspiration? Click through the jump to see more!

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Travel Map
You can use this to remember your travels, or just as a uniquely shaped bulletin board.
Get the how-to at Design Sponge/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#travel-map -
Embroidery Hoops
Light fabric is secured into an embroidery hoop with glue and staples.
See more images at Etsy shop littleprettystudio
For a tutorial, see Sweet Jessie/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#embroidery-hoops -
Burlap and Nails
If you already own a corkboard, revamp it with some burlap, nails and a hammer.
Find the step-by-step at Sarah Ortega/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#burlap-and-nails -
Fabric Squares
Covering cork is a good use for leftover fabric - simply cut, wrap and hot glue to the back.
Get the instructions at Better Homes and Gardens/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#fabric-squares -
Cork Containers
Pin notes, business cards and pics to these recycled cans covered in cork.
Learn more about this project at PaperNSnitch/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#cork-containers -
Cabinet Decor
These squares can serve as a place to hold recipes or shopping lists; it's easy to attach the cork with self-adhesive squares.
Find the tutorial at Young House Love/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#cabinet-decor -
Neon Edges
A bright pop of color on the edge adds interest to this custom cut corkboard.
Learn how to make it at Fellow Fellow/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#neon-edges -
Framed Fabric
A bold spray painted frame makes a bulletin board look like a piece of art.
Find out how it was done at How Does She/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#framed-fabric -
Several Circles
Adhere several cork circles on the wall so that you can easily pin your inspiration into trend groups.
Visit the post at Design Sponge/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#several-circles -
Cover the Doors
This idea is great for children's artwork or school awards - just adhere with industrial strength glue.
Visit the post at Martha Stewart/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#cover-the-doors -
Baroque Shaped
A unique shape makes a standard corkboard into something not-so-boring.
Download the instructions and pattern at Design Sponge/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#baroque-shaped -
Wine Corks
Don't throw away those corks - keep them and glue them into a frame for an instant corkboard.
See how it was done at High Low Food Drink/crafts-activities/13-ways-to-decorate-a-bulletin-boar/#wine-corks
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