Making Your Own Monopoly Game: DIY Board, Cards & Game Pieces

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Are you a major Monopoly fan looking to own it all? Or maybe you have someone in your life who’s always begging to play Monopoly at your weekly game night? Either way, this is your chance to create the custom board game that you've always dreamed of. You already know the rules, so all you have to do is pick a theme and create your Monopoly board and playing pieces—and with this comprehensive guide, you can make your own by following the simple set of steps below!