DIY Spring Cork Message Center

2 min read September 13, 2026 Team Fun365
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Organize your home and make it look cute at the same time by crafting this DIY Spring Cork Message Center.  Featuring magnets and cork board, it’s a perfect place to display family photos or to just hold your grocery list.  The soft pastel colors will look great with your spring and Easter décor or switch it up to make it match your own home’s color palette.

Project Time
10 to 20 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Step
1

To make the metal message board, cut 2 adhesive cork sheets to 10” square and adhere one on top of the other, reinforcing the adhesive with a few shots of hot glue.  Adhere the cork sheets to the Large Scalloped Tin.

DIY Spring Cork Message Center step 1
Step
2

To make the dots, dip a small round dauber into acrylic paint. Pounce the dauber onto the cork into a fun pattern.  Make the dots all one color or add some whimsy and use multiple colors!  Allow time for the paint to dry. 

DIY Spring Cork Message Center step 2
Step
3

Use a craft knife to carefully cut 2 wine corks in half.  Paint the tops of the corks using acrylic paint and a flat bristled paint brush.  Use hot glue to adhere a round magnet to the back of the corks. 

DIY Spring Cork Message Center step 3 part 1
DIY Spring Cork Message Center step 3 part 2
DIY Spring Cork Message Center step 3 part 3
Step
4

Create your own mini gallery wall to celebrate the spring season.  Click the links to learn how to make the DIY Tin Shadow Boxes and Grapevine Bunny Wreaths.

DIY Spring Cork Message Center step 4

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