In Episode 1, with a little bit of elbow grease, sweat and fun work, you built a handy piece of cardboard furniture. Time has now come to gorgeous-ify AND make it last. There are several materials you can use to pretty things up: Nepalese paper, craft paper, wallpaper, paint -- but whatever you choose, you cannot do without a Final Layer of Waterproofing Coating. This is the key.

7 Methods For Waterproofing Cardboard Tested! – Picky Pens

Learn how to waterproof cardboard with simple DIY methods. Protect your boxes and projects from rain or spills. Read to find out the step-by-step guide.

How do I make cardboard waterproof? To make cardboard waterproof, you can apply various sealants or coatings. Options include using waterproofing sprays, acrylic sealants, polyurethane coatings, or waterproofing paints. Ensure the cardboard is clean and dry before applying the waterproofing product, and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for proper application and drying times. How do you ... Read more

Cardboard is a solid yet lightweight and disposable container material. It is most often used as material for boxes, and is typically thrown away or recycled after use. However, some people choose to reuse cardboard, either for utilitarian purposes or for the creation of art.

Written by: Hannah Kimmel We’re continuing our upcycling series with a new project for you: A few weeks ago I came across a post on Instagram about making cardboard houses for your kids. The post was by herding_the_hos and I was instantly taken by the charming design. It was relatively simple in nature, but it was quite clever the way the pieces fit together. The houses could be configured in many different ways for multiple playing strategies. The mom who designed it used sharpie to make…

Recycled Cardboard Painting Surface: This project will give you a rundown on how to prepare a recycled corrugated cardboard painting panel. Of course, you can just paint straight onto cardboard if you want to, but this project will show you some steps to take that will make your cardb…

If you have stacks of cardboard lying around at home, you can make use of it by turning it into a canvas for your art. Learn how to prep it properly and which paints to use on cardboard.

Transform your cardboard stash with these 3 amazing DIY ideas! Don’t toss those boxes – upcycle them into something fabulous instead. Get ready to unleash your creativity and give new life to old…

If you have stacks of cardboard lying around at home, you can make use of it by turning it into a canvas for your art. Learn how to prep it properly and which paints to use on cardboard.