Instead of paying a small fortune to redecorate your home, you may want to get out your hot glue gun and hammer, in order to DIY one of a kind, eye-catching decorations for your home. Common Cents Mom has tons of DIY detailed projects, or you can continue reading to discover 5 creative DIY projects, which will inspire you to get your toolbox and paints out.
Home DIY Projects To Inspire Your Next Creative Project:
1. Pebble placemats
If you’re looking to impress your dinner guests, you may want to create your own pebble placemats. If you’re interested simply use a hot glue gun to place flat pebbles, which you’ve collected from your favorite beach onto a felt or wood placemats. You may want to experiment which using pebbles which are all a similar shade or mixing up the colors of pebbles, which you select.
2. Create a makeshift indoor veggie garden, to hang from the ceiling of your kitchen
To craft a makeshift indoor veggie garden, simply purchase a wire basket, which you can fill with a large plastic container which you can fill with soil and use to plant your favorite herbs and vegetables. Just make sure to poke a few holes in the bottom of your plastic container, for water to drain through.
When it comes time to water your indoor veggie garden simply water your basket over your kitchen sink. To avoid water or soil from dripping or dropping onto your kitchen floor.
3. Create your own glass cake stand, using items sourced from a thrift store
If you don’t want to spend a small fortune on purchasing an elegant cake stand, you may be interested in crafting your very own glass cake stand, for a fraction of the price, which you’d expect to pay at a homeware store.
If you’re curious, visit a thrift store in order to find a tall glass candle holder and a medium sized glass plate. Simply use industrial strength super glue in order to glue your glass plate on top of your glass candle stick holder. If you can’t find a glass candlestick holder, you may want to use a metal candlestick holder instead!
4. DIY dog bed
If you’re the proud owner of a furry friend, you may want to consider repurposing an unwanted suitcase as a custom dog bed. Simply place a few fluffy pillows in the bottom half of your chosen suitcase. If you know how to sew you may even choose to sew one pillow which fills the entire bottom half of your suitcase. Which will give your furry friend an even surface to sleep on.
5. Remodelled dresser
To remodel your old dresser, simple measure and cut your chosen wallpaper to superglue on to each draw, in order to give your tired, outdated dresser a new lease on life. Once you’ve successfully covered each draw with wallpaper, you may want to use a clear acrylic paint to protect your transformed dresser.
No matter which of the five DIY projects listed above you choose to create, you’ll be sure to create a high-quality piece of home decor, which you’ll treasure for years to come.