Cornhole Boards - Great Summer DIY...but ok to Buy too

Over the next few weeks, we will be going over the differences in cornhole board materials and cornhole board sizes. As well as anything that has to do with cornhole...including arcade games. Yes, including video and arcade games. Building or buying cornhole boards can be confusing if you don't know what your looking for.

Want to have a little fun during these dog days of summer? Yeah, so do we – that's why we play cornhole. We have been posting about this fun outdoor game for awhile now, and think you should give it a try. A lot of cornhole players build their own cornhole boards. If you're looking for the regulation cornhole board dimensions, we have them here. Cornhole board dimensions are pretty standard between two styles – Regulation Cornhole Size and Tailgate Size. Building a set of cornhole boards can be a great weekend Do-It-Yourself project. You should be able to run down to your local Home Depot or Lowes and get all the supplies you'll need for this project. For all you Dads out there, this is a great project to work on with your son or daughter while enjoying some time together.

If the summer days are flying by you as they are flying by us, it's ok to buy a set of cornhole boards from someone who makes them. There are many retailers that build cornhole boards for you. Be careful though. Not all cornhole boards are created equal. Be sure to understand the different kinds of cornhole boards.We'll be going over the different styles of cornhole boards in the coming weeks – so stay tuned. Cornhole come in a range of materials. Everything from plastic boards (kids only please) to high quality finished wood cornhole boards. Also, there are different strengths. Some are light weight while others are sturdier and are of heavier build. They can be painted with your favorite school logo or just left without paint. It's totally up to you.

Cornhole is a great game to enjoy in the backyard, at a tailgate, or during a fundraiser. Anyone can play and more often then not, most people become addicted…so BEWARE: Cornholing in large quantities can result in addiction.