10 DIY Cornhole Board Plans

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Stacy Fisher
Stacy Fisher, Writer
Stacy Fisher

Stacy is a writer and freebies expert with nearly two decades of experience. She has appeared as an expert on Dr. Oz Show and several radio shows, published hundreds of articles, and co-authored a book. Stacy's written about how to celebrate the holidays for less, decorate your home with free printables, and has curated the best free resources for parents and teachers. Stacy also has an extensive background in academia.

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Updated on 12/03/21
Blue and gray cornhole boards in a yard

The DIY Plan 

These DIY cornhole board plans will take you through each building step of gathering materials and supplies, cutting your boards, assembling the boards for play, and then finishing them with paint, stain, or decals.

Cornhole, also called bean bag toss, is a simple yard game where you toss bean bags into the hole on the board and compete as teams or individuals. It's a no-stress game that's a lot of fun and you'll want to have it ready to go for your next barbecue, camping trip, or tailgate.

Not sure how to play cornhole? Not a problem! These official cornhole rules will show you how. If you're not up for building one, consider buying one of these best cornhole boards.