If you are a Pinterest fan, like I am, you have most likely seen the numerous ideas to incorporate monograms in your home! I'm not your average Pinterest fan though because I actually do the crafts I pin, not just look at them and wish they were mine :)
An individual or couple's monogram can personalize and add character to any room in your house (or in my case - in your dorm). Sure, you could buy a decal but why not just use what you have already and paint it!
Here are a few ways I have seen monograms incorporated into people's homes:

On a fun mirror (may not be functional but it sure looks adorable!)
An individual or couple's monogram can personalize and add character to any room in your house (or in my case - in your dorm). Sure, you could buy a decal but why not just use what you have already and paint it!
Here are a few ways I have seen monograms incorporated into people's homes:

On a fun mirror (may not be functional but it sure looks adorable!)

In a glass frame (perfect for an entry way, bedroom or office)

On a canvas (mounted on decorative wood board)

Directly painted on the wall
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This specific DIY is to show you how to take a boring piece of wood and adding some paint and your monogram. This is such an easy and cheap way to spice up a desk, your book shelf, a blank wall, or to give as a gift.

On a canvas (mounted on decorative wood board)

Directly painted on the wall
___________________________________________________________
This specific DIY is to show you how to take a boring piece of wood and adding some paint and your monogram. This is such an easy and cheap way to spice up a desk, your book shelf, a blank wall, or to give as a gift.
Materials:
Printer
Ball point pen
Wood (Any size or shape)
Paint (Any color)
Paint brush (Small)
1. Print your monogram by going to this website and following the directions - super easy and free: Customized Printable Monogram
Or you can just make your own on Microsoft Word!
2. Follow the directions in the thewbeehive - Love - Wood Redo that you can see below! Apply those same steps to the monogram that you decided to print out.
*Make sure the monogram you printed will fit on your piece of wood!
Printer
Ball point pen
Wood (Any size or shape)
Paint (Any color)
Paint brush (Small)
1. Print your monogram by going to this website and following the directions - super easy and free: Customized Printable Monogram
Or you can just make your own on Microsoft Word!
2. Follow the directions in the thewbeehive - Love - Wood Redo that you can see below! Apply those same steps to the monogram that you decided to print out.
*Make sure the monogram you printed will fit on your piece of wood!
Here is my finished monogram! I decided to stick with black and cream but there are so many fun color combinations that could match any room decor.
It now has a new home on my desk :)
Have a wonderful week!
James 1: 2-4
"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything."

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