You may be tempted to take your scrap wood to the dump, but there's life left in it. Here, we show you how to turn it into minimalist, sustainable wall art.

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We cut scrap pieces of medium-density fiberboard in linear strips of varying lengths. To add dimension, we staggered the pieces and used the wall to create a third plane.