DIY Home Decor

Do-it-yourself decorating allows you to customize your home, apartment, condo, or room with DIY accents that transform your space on a budget without completing a full-scale remodel. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, we guide you with instructions, tutorials, and step-by-step photos for indoor and outdoor projects and room makeovers. We have tips, techniques, and tools to get you started on paint projects, the easiest way to freshen up a space or decor item. But it doesn't stop there! We'll demonstrate how to make over furniture with paint or reupholster cushions with fabric, update garage sale items with wallet-friendly crafts tutorials using fabric and paper, and create DIY wall art for any space using a variety of materials and techniques. If you want to tackle bigger DIY projects, rethink your kitchen with remodeling ideas you can complete yourself (such as tiling a backsplash and creating a kitchen island) and browse our best bathroom makeovers. Try out a project or two, get your hands dirty, and fall back in love with your space.

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    Wake up your home's walls with a stenciled pattern. Watch this video to see how to stencil like a pro.

  • How to Wallpaper

    Use these smart tips to help make any wallpapering job easy.

  • How to Iron-On Transfer

    Give a blank tote, pillow or almost any piece of fabric personality with an iron-on transfer. Learn how with this e...

  • How to Photo Transfer

    Incorporate favorite photos into your decor using this easy photo transfer method for emblazing photos on wood, can...

  • How to Gold Leaf

    Bring a little bling to your home's decor with gold leaf. Watch and learn the technique for this easy DIY project.

  • How to Spray Paint

    Versatile and fun, spray paint can update almost any surface. Use these tips to help you spray paint like a pro.

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    Painting your walls is an easy update that is visually impactful and won't break the bank. Use these tips to help y...


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