Step 5: Hot-Glue the Tile to the Frame

applying the tin-tile to the plywood frame with hot-glue «»
Apply hot glue to the corners and center of the tile, and quickly adhere it to the plywood within the pencil lines you drew.
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    24-inch-square tin ceiling tile

    Painter's tape

    Very-fine-grit and fine-grit sandpaper

    Red-oxide metal primer

    Brush-on chalkboard paint

    ¼-inch plywood

    ¼-by-2-inch hardwood strips

    Backband molding

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    Latex paint in a color of your choice (for frame)

    Wood glue