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DIY Mini Whiteboard for Back to School

This free project plan offers easy, step-by-step instructions for building your very own mini whiteboard. It's a great project to do along with your students for the back-to-school season.

This mini whiteboard is built with Simpson Strong-Tie Outdoor Accents® fasteners and connectors. Our black powder-coated hardware gives the whiteboard a modern look while staying strong and secure. We’ve included all the tools and materials you’ll need and provided a cut list so that you can  to follow along and build it with your kids. 

Table saw cutting wooden frame to size
Table saw cutting wooden frame to size

Tools: 

  • Drill 
  • 7/32” drill bit 
  • Table saw
  • Tape measure 
Outdoor Accents hardware to build a mini whiteboard
Outdoor Accents hardware to build a mini whiteboard

Materials List: 

Cut and Prep List: 

  • (4) 1 ½” X 1 ½” cut to 11 ¼” wood piece 
  • Cut a blade-width channel 3/8” deep along center. Deepen channel to 7/16” if board is actually 9”x12”. 
  • Predrill for SDWS (Outdoor Accents® Structural Wood Screw)
Completed DIY Mini White Board
Completed DIY Mini White Board
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