Essential Tools for Perfectly Painted Wood Blanks, Door Hangers, Tiered Tray Sets, ; Shelf Sitters and Signs

Essential Tools for Perfectly Painted Wood Blanks, Door Hangers, Tiered Tray Sets, ; Shelf Sitters and Signs

Ready to level up your DIY wood crafts? On this page, you’ll find a curated collection of must-have tools and supplies to help you achieve smooth, professional-looking results on all your painted wood projects—whether you're crafting for fun, hosting a paint party, or stocking your studio.

These are the exact tools I use and recommend in my tutorials to prep, paint, and finish everything from door hangers and tiered tray sets to seasonal shelf sitters and porch signs. Every item is linked directly from Walmart for easy, affordable shopping!

Top Crafting Essentials You’ll Find:

  • High-quality paint brushes, foam rollers, and blending sponges
  • Multi-surface acrylic and chalk paints in my go-to color palettes
  • Sanding blocks and prep tools for smooth finishes
  • Paint palettes, sealers, and applicators for crisp, clean designs
  • Bow-making tools, fabric shears, and hot glue guns for that extra touch

Perfect For:

  • DIY wood sign makers & door hanger enthusiasts
  • Tiered tray decorators and seasonal shelf sitters
  • Paint studio owners & mobile party hosts
  • Craft fair sellers and creative business owners

Why You'll Love It:
These tools are budget-friendly, beginner-approved, and craft-room tested by yours truly. Whether you're creating gifts, decorating your home, or prepping kits for customers, this collection helps you paint smarter, not harder.

View all of the Essential Tools here!

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