Do you remember when you were in high school in wood working shop? What? You didn’t take wood working? Ha ha, neither did I, but my homeroom class where we met for 10 minutes every morning was in the wood working shop. And I always loved all the tools hung neatly on the wall, every one in their own little spot. Outlined in jiffy marker. The organizer in me LOVED THIS. And I have always wanted one of these of my very own. So stick around because I’m going to show you how to build a garage slat wall, that will serve as your very own personal high school shop tool wall 😉

Peg or Slat

The first time I tried to make my dream tool wall, I used  pegboard, but I hate all those little fidgety hooks, that ALWAYS fall off the wall  Slat walls are cheap and easy to build and you can totally customize them to your needs and your space. Plus I really like the look of the wood.  [Read more…]