Slat Accent Wall | How to Build a 5-Star Office on a 1-Star Budget

Transform your home office or living space with a breathtaking #DIY slat wall that won't break the bank. In this quick #howto, we will explore cost-effective methods using common materials like insulation foam and tape/wallpaper. Turning it up a notch with some smart enabled lighting and switches.

All materials here:

Adhesive
Utility Blades

Different Slat Options
-Matte Black Tape
-Matte White Tape
-Wood Grain
-Black Wood
-Embossed Black

Electronics
-EPS32
-Jumper Wires
-Cabling
-Power Supply
-LED's
-Wire Nuts

Alternatively you could just use a preconfigured LED Controller see link for details
But going the slightly more complicated ESP32 with WLED route is much more expansive in what your leds can do. Documentation below:

Slat Wall Calculators:

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00:00 Intro
00:42 Painting
01:18 Materials
02:07 Back Wall Installation
03:04 Slat Cutting
04:52 Covering Slats
06:02 Top & Bottom Trim
07:10 Main Install
08:22 Electronics
09:48 Cost Breakdown
10:53 Reveal
11:36 Outro

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[hobbybuilt]

The smart outlet I have has one unused switch. Comment below what kind of automation I can add to my office in the next video in this series.

[quusfvt]

Thaaank You!! I knew this had to be possible, but didn't even know where to begin. Your's is exactly what I'm going for. Appreciate it!!

[JaysonAkersAZ]

really solid look on a really small budget 👍

[totalmentekemado]

Your videos should be viewed by more people. Really awesome job. 💪🏼

[CGRTist]

Wonderful idea! This will perfect for my accent wall! Thank you!

[stolz]

What is the name of the WLED effect at 11:30? Thanks for sharing your build.

[mibarra]

What system did you use on you computer for the planning. Awesome work

[brianhostetler]

That’s great work. Did you know Costco sells 30 sq ft slat wall kits for $120?

[BomberTheBrown]

Nice one. What software did you use in 0:28?

[Prabhu]

Anyone know how to stop spiders from making web between the slats ? Its so annoying. I have to clean it like once every 2 or 3 days. If there is no solution. I am gonna rip it off the wall.