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Create a Stylish DIY Blanket Ladder for Only $10

Lois Capone by Lois Capone
September 19, 2024
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If you want to add both charm and functionality to your home without breaking the bank, this DIY blanket ladder is perfect for you.

With just a few materials costing under $10, you can create a beautiful piece that adds warmth and style to any room.

Whether you’re displaying your favorite blankets or seasonal decor, this budget-friendly project will transform your space and show off your personal style. 

 

Materials Needed

  • Furring strips (1 â…œ x 1 â…œ inches) – 16 feet total ($4)
  • Wood screws – eight 2 ½ inch screws ($2)
  • Wood glue – ($2)
  • Stain (optional) – ($1 for a small sample pot)
  • Felt pads (optional) – ($1 for a pack)
  • Non-slip pads (optional) – ($1 for a pack)

 

How to Make DIY Blanket Ladder

Step 1: Cut the Wood

Cut the Wood
Cut the Wood

Begin by cutting two 5-foot pieces for the sides of your ladder and four 18-inch pieces for the rungs.

These affordable furring strips cost just a few dollars at any hardware store.

 

Step 2: Arrange Your Ladder

Arrange Your Ladder
Arrange Your Ladder

You lay out the pieces on the ground, spacing the rungs about 12 inches apart.

Whether you want a compact or tall ladder, it’s all about your preference, and arranging it first ensures everything fits perfectly.

 

Step 3: Assemble with Glue and Screws

Assemble with Glue and Screws
Assemble with Glue and Screws

Now you only need to apply wood glue to the ends of the rungs, then secure each rung with wood screws.

 

Step 4: Optional Stain for Style

Optional Stain for Style
Optional Stain for Style

Adding stain can enhance the natural look of the wood.

You can pick a color that suits your home’s decor, test it on a scrap piece of wood, and apply it to your ladder.

 

Step 5: Style and Enjoy

Tada! Your DIY blanket ladder is complete! Now, drape your favorite throws, towels, or decor over the rungs.

Craft Blanket Ladder

Create a Stylish DIY Blanket Ladder for Only $10

Create a Stylish DIY Blanket Ladder for Only $10

 

How to Craft DIY Blanket Ladder
How to Craft DIY Blanket Ladder
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Lois Capone

Lois Capone

Lois Capone is a wife and mom in her 50s who enjoys sharing gardening, DIY tips, and home decor ideas. She believes that with some inspiration, anyone can create a special feel in their home and garden.

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