I try and re-use or repurpose as often as I can. Not only is it a great way to cut back on the garbage piling up but I have come up with or seen some fantastic ideas.
A lot of us have some old doors around the garage. Here is a fantastic roundup on 42 Rustic Ways to Decorate With Old Doors. Have a look through this list and let the creativity inspire you.
(If you find the chalkboard surface is a little to rough once it has dried, sand the surface with very fine grit sand paper. This will give a smoother surface
Chalkboard paint is very easy to make and the best part is the array of fantastic colors you can create.
Cup of latex house paint or acrylic craft paint 1 TBSP of non-sanded tile grout
Mix together until there are no lumps. That is it, I told you it was easy J
Paint whatever surface you choose using a roller for a smoother finish. A brush could leave ridges when it dries. Let this dry completely.
