Diy Functional Board And Batten Shutters. Make sure they are nice and straight. I finally talked my husband into “helping” me and i love them.
That was more like it! This is an easy diy to add dramatic character to you outside curb appeal. Basswood is the most popular wood for shutters.
They are available in a variety of materials including mdf (medium density fiber), vinyl, synthetic foam, faux wood and wood.
Yesterday, i shared the lowe’s exterior makeover reveal with you, and today i wanted to show you how we made the board and batten shutters. Using lumber and this easy tutorial you can create your own board and batten shutters to give farmhouse style to your home’s exterior. Allowing for about an 1/8” gap. Here is how they turned out.