Decorating & Design

Design Hack: Blackboard Canvas

Author: Wendy Jacob

Updated on January 19, 2017

High-impact art that changes at a whim, for a fraction of the cost of an original? Yes please. The solution is easy: just coat a framed canvas, available at art stores, with blackboard paint and start drawing (or let the kids loose). It’s a quirky, family-friendly and inexpensive way to create an instant focal point.

Photographer:

Kim Jeffery

Products:

Black bowl, Ikea; coffee table, CB2; medallion pillows, Brinah Levine Design; rug, Anthropologie; chandelier, Detail Fine Home

Source:

House & Home May 2013 issue

Designer:

Patsy Bell