Hey, mama!
Life is busy, and decorating your home can sometimes feel overwhelming—not to mention expensive!
But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered with budget-friendly, easy DIY décor ideas that will make your home feel cozy and stylish without wasting time or money.
1. Mason Jar Lanterns
Transform old mason jars into beautiful lanterns with fairy lights or tea candles.
How to do it:
- Clean a mason jar and remove any labels.
- Place battery-operated fairy lights or a small candle inside.
- Wrap twine or ribbon around the top for extra charm.
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2. Washi Tape Wall Art
No time for painting? Use washi tape to create beautiful designs on your walls.
How to do it:
- Pick your favorite washi tape colors and patterns.
- Plan your design (try sketching it out first).
- Apply the tape directly to the wall in your chosen pattern.
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3. Farmhouse-Style Wood Signs
Make your own rustic sign with scrap wood and paint.
How to do it:
- Find a scrap piece of wood or buy a cheap one at a hardware store.
- Sand it down and paint it in a neutral shade.
- Use stencils or freehand a quote with acrylic paint.
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4. No-Sew Pillow Covers
Switch up your throw pillows without sewing!
How to do it:
- Take an old scarf, fabric piece, or even a sweater.
- Wrap it around a pillow, tie a knot, or use fabric glue.
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5. Dollar Store Frame Gallery Wall
Create a high-end gallery wall using budget-friendly frames.
How to do it:
- Buy different-sized frames from a dollar store.
- Spray paint them in a cohesive color (gold, black, or white).
- Print out free artwork or family photos.
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6. Rope Basket Makeover
Turn a cheap plastic basket into a trendy rope basket!
How to do it:
- Take a dollar-store laundry basket and some thick rope.
- Hot glue the rope around the basket, covering it completely.
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7. DIY Floating Shelves
Floating shelves add extra storage and display space.
How to do it:
- Use sturdy wooden planks.
- Stain or paint them to match your décor.
- Mount them using L-brackets.
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8. Chalkboard Wall or Sign
Perfect for meal planning or kids’ doodles!
How to do it:
- Paint a small wall or an old frame with chalkboard paint.
- Let it dry, then use chalk to create a cute design.
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9. Fabric-Covered Storage Boxes
Upgrade boring storage boxes with pretty fabric.
How to do it:
- Wrap a cardboard box in fabric using hot glue.
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10. Peel-and-Stick Backsplash
Want a kitchen upgrade? Use peel-and-stick tiles!
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11. Upcycled Ladder Blanket Rack
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Final Thoughts
You don’t have to spend a fortune or carve out hours of your day to make your home look stylish and cozy.
These quick, budget-friendly DIY projects are perfect for busy moms like you!
Which one are you most excited to try? Let me know in the comments!
