Making A Pegboard Frame

Place the pegboard back on the table facing up.

Making a pegboard frame. Touch up the corners of the frame. Step 4 fix. Adding a frame to generic peg board easy and inexpensive. Mine was 2 x 4.

2 sheets of 4 x 8 foot pegboard we found ours at lowe s. Prepare the pegboard with a good wipe down to remove any stickiness. Place the molding on the worktable. Paint or finish the frame to match the pegboard as needed.

Then at the 4 inner corners of the frame add a 2 x 2 wood block which the pegboard will be secured to so it sits proud of the wall creating space behind so hooks can be easily added. If you want to put a frame around the front of your pegboard use picture frame molding or 1 x 2 in. Cut a 1 x 3 x 8 into 2 pieces equal to the same width of the pegboard. Boards cut to match the height and width of the pegboard and attach with screws.

How to paint pegboard. Mine were 2 each. Step 3 prepare the pegboard. Materials needed to hang pegboard cut to size.

You will need to get the frame. How to frame pegboard constructing the frame set up a miter saw. Flip the board and frame over when they are dried. 8 foot long pieces of 1 thick plywood that you can cut into strips on a table saw what we did or four 8 long 1 x 4 or 1 x 3 pine planks.

Two 6 long 1 x 3 pieces and two 8 long 1 x 3 pieces of mdf or pine for frame. You will have 2 choices to choose from when it comes to pegboards. Https youtu be c0ur2fdpy8w f o l l o w m e f a c e b o o k. Some pegboard already comes primed or white but my local lowe s only had the brown version.

Small enough to hang it with no help. How to make framed pegboards step 1 buying the pegboard.