How To Make A Wall Hanging From Foam Insulation Boards

Doing this in advance will help you keep the panels straight as you install them.

How to make a wall hanging from foam insulation boards.

Don t pull the string too tight. Draw an outline of the foam panels on the wall. Draw an x in each corner of the installation site according to your measurements. Foam boards are as firm as cardboards.

Basic characteristics of a foam board. Most people are familiar with foamboards but not necessarily its name you probably have it hanging on the wall or used it at a science fair or seen it with architecture students or typically use it to make models of buildings and structures. Lay the foam panel face down. Line a level against each corner of the installation area and draw straight lines to create the edges for your foam panels.

Drive a roofing nail with. Cut a piece of thick string or yarn to stretch across the back of the project. Position the pink foam board on the wall. Secure the foam to a stud by driving roofing nails with plastic caps through the foam with a hammer and into a stud in the wall.

Slide the foam board around until it is balanced. Hot glue the string to the back of the foam board.