Let me walk you through my process of putting up this Herringbone Accent Wall. It was a lot trickier than I thought and I came across a few issues that I'll talk you through to hopefully make your project go more smoothly.

TOTAL COST $135 (covers all materials, paint and brushes, not tool costs)

Materials:
1/2" MDF
Paint Sherwin Williams Peppercorn at 50%
Oscillating Multitool https://www.harborfreight.com/oscilla...
Electric Box Extender https://amzn.to/3eNoA3E
Patch and Paint https://amzn.to/3vzsRhQ
Router bit https://amzn.to/3thnAK5
Stud Finder (not mine but I believe the same brand since mine is so old) https://amzn.to/3eU4B3s

I am not an expert, just a regular woodworker, sharing my experiences with you.

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Michelle