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The Wallpaper from Hell

Pin It My first project of 2024 finds me updating my hallway with board and batten wainscoting and peel and stick wallpaper treatment at the top. My go to for wood trim treatments is always MDF as I find it so much easier to work with but, gosh, has the price of MDF inflated! Like I was shocked! But I found a decent dealt for 2"x8' mdf at Lowe's and this determined the size boards I would use for my wainscoting.  Often I have a basic plan in my head of what I want to do but this project found me all over the place. I bopped between painting the hallway and doing a focal point wall for the entrance, then I thought about board and batten with stencil for the top. Don't get me started on my plan for the board and batten! But ultimately, the price I found for 2" at Lowe's made my decision and I went for it with no particular install plan in mind (which is pretty typical of how I roll!).  Since I usually worked on this project while I was home alone, I chose to us...