Let's EAT.

What to do when the husby is outta town for 2 {long} weeks?

Why not re-paint the dining room, take down the standard mirror and replace it with a custom creation?

Follow my sister's journey of HER sign while HER husby was outta town recently:

How To Make Your Own EAT Sign:

Supplies:

*4: 1"x8" Pine **Siding** Boards {Home Depot, Lowes, your pickin-the siding ones are fab since they interlock!}    ($12) 
 *1 piece of trim: {1/2" thick x 1" tall x 3'}    ($3)
   *You'll need to cut the trim into 6 pieces total: 4 @ 6" tall/each, 2 @ 3" tall/each
*Latex Paint {my sis used leftover paint from her walls}    (free)
*Acrylic Paint {distressing & WoRD} (already had=free...but cheap @ Michaels/Joann's)
*Stencil {or free hand it or contact my vinyl hookups-see who I *heart*}

*Drill & wood screws.     ( free, already had...buy once, last forever)

Directions:

***PiCs cOmin soon, wAitin oN sis!***

*Paint wood with latex paint.
*After dry, Distress with acrylic.
*Center wording with stencil & paint with acrylic.
*After dry, flip over & Attach 6" supports vertically with screws.  *Attach first support 18in from the left, repeat for the next 3, all 18" apart. 
*Then attach 3" supports horizontally between board 1 & 2, 2nd one between 3 & 4.  These provide a base for a sawtooth hanger to attach to the wall.
*Screw in sawtooth hangers into new horizontal supports.
*Hang & EnJoY!