Then pull back the non-stick paper from one of the shorter edges and carefully adhere it to your foam board.Ĭontinue pulling back the paper and smoothing the contact paper with your hand or with the smoothing tool onto the foam board until the entire piece is attached save for the overlapped edges. Again, make sure that it overlaps on each side (or 3 of the sides if you are using 2 pieces).
Next, line up your contact paper where you want it to go on the foam board. You want to make sure that you cut your piece or pieces long enough to overlap on every side of the foam board. You should need more than 2 for a standard size foam board. If your paper is shorter than the width of your foam board, be sure to cut 2 pieces. DIY Photo Backdrops MaterialsĬontact Paper or Removable Wall Paper (I used this wood and here is a similar terrazzo)įirst, you need to measure your paper and cut it to the size you need. The point is, if you need an awesome photo backdrop on a budget, this is the tutorial for you. Showcase your Etsy products, up your Instagram game (is that still a thing?), or start a side hustle taking photos of products and recipes for other people. But these can be used for more than blogging. If you’re sitting there like, “I’m not a blogger,” I hear you. In addition, they’re super light-weight and about a thousand times cheaper than the photo boards you can buy. That’s why I created these DIY photo backdrops.Ī few foam boards from the Dollar Tree and some removable wall paper and boom! Now I have awesome backdrops that don’t get totally ruined if they get wet, that can be cleaned, and that are totally easy to store. I needed something more durable than poster board but still beautiful in photos. Hint, see any photos with a small yellow discoloration on the wood background? That’s my poor old poster board. Unfortunately, after 4 years of use and lots of tape, it was on it’s last legs. Early on, I found this beautiful piece of woodgrain poster board at Michael’s that I fell in love with. Ordering a product through these links may result in a commission at no extra cost to you.
Up your photography game with beautiful and cheap DIY photo backdrops! They are seriously so simple to make and with the wide variety of patterns available you can get exactly the look you want.Īffiliate links may be used in this post.
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