Home decor DIY ideas are always an awesome way to explore your creative side. So, spice up your home with cool do-it-yourself innovations.
It’s holiday season, ladies! In our busy lives, time for leisure and fun-filled activities is hard to come by! But what better than spending some quality time with your family and friends? You can build a connection with your loved ones by engaging in small home decor activities to make your home look like a million bucks! So, indulge in some do-it-yourself activities and decorate your place like a pro.
DIYs are a super-trendy and awesome way to put in your ideas and imagination into practice. And working on a project can feel refreshing and positive.
I have made a list of few home decor DIY ideas to spice up your living space. These ideas are not limited just to holidays, though. You can try them whenever you want.
Quirky Home Decor DIY ideas
Amazing Framed Wall Decor
We already frame photographs and paintings. Instead, try framing your most loved little things. Indulge in some out-of-the-box ideas to create mesmerizing results with these simple DIY frame ideas.
Enamel Coated Frames
This is a memorable way to engage your girl gang and create a lasting impression on your wall.
Vintage Frames
An old vintage frame with your life’s special things can add instant magic to your walls.
Abstract Painting
If you’re blessed with a kid who loves painting, then frame and hang them on your wall. You can try acrylic, oil or fabric paintings as they’re the easiest to clean and safest to make. You, too, can paint along with your kid for an enjoyable and engaging afternoon!
Nature Inside the Frame
If you are a nature lover, then frame your favorite species of dried flora to make a cool decor!
Create Art Out of Empty Wine Bottles
Paint your old wine bottles with glass colors or use a spray paint with single color. This is a great activity to do with your partner or kids. With this simple DIY, you can create a beautiful decoration piece by investing a little time.
Make Your Room Look Magical with String Lights
I’m a hoarder of string lights. They can lift up your mood in seconds! There are many ways to use string lights. I loved these simple home decor DIY ideas the most.
On Wallpaper
With a hint of pretty lights on your designer wall, your home can look so festive. Great for a delightful Christmas evening! Or you can have them hanging year round!
Behind Your Bed
It’s like sleeping in a dreamland with cute string lights hanging behind your bed. You can clip-on photographs or polaroid images with these, too!
Polaroids to Lift Up Your Mood
Polaroids are a great way to save memories. They look very warm and are super-trendy right now! So, create beautiful home decor with your polaroids.
Polaroids and string lights are a great combination. You can use them to create shapes on your wall – like branches of a tree or a dancing girl! Personally, I love the way small details of Christmas tree are clicked and stuck on the wall in the same shape.
Iconic Selfie Background
Selfies are a rage and you want a unique background for that perfect selfie! So, create one at home! Make a painting or a wall art DIY or by hanging things that you’re passionate about on the wall. Use polaroids, string lights, wallpapers… Get imaginative with graffiti art to create an iconic selfie background.
Create Your Own Selfie Mirror
Paint your mirror borders for your signature mirror selfies. Hey! I gave you lots of ideas for your Instagram account too. Wow!
Nature Inside Your Home
If you’re a nature lover and have no space for a garden outside your apartment, no worries! Brighten up your place with an indoor garden. You can have greenery indoors and give a unique set-up to your place.
So, these are few simple yet creative home decor DIY ideas to try. I love plants and I don’t own a garden so I’m going to try having a garden indoors. Let us know which DIY you’d like to try. If you have more interesting ideas to share, let us know in the comments.
Happy decorating!
Sahana is a Senior Staff Writer at ShilpaAhuja.com. With an experience in fashion and lifestyle writing, Sahana is responsible for Indian and international fashion week coverage every year, and is developing an expertise in apparel trend forecasting. She also writes about health and fitness, having pursued yoga for 6 years now. She’s not a gym person at all but is all for “running in the park” and is an amateur cyclist. Books and coffee are her other passions. She’s also an amateur photographer. She’s a hardcore Bollywood fan and she loves to cover the nostalgic topics on the same. From fashion trends to famous characters, she can make anyone love Bollywood! Her best article has been 90s Bollywood fashion, a readers’ favorite so far! Prior to her experience with ShilpaAhuja.com, Sahana has written as a freelance author for online magazine, Mashup Corner, and interned at EventsHigh as a content writer. Her blogs on basic fashion, makeup, fitness and city’s food joints that gave her a chance to experiment with her writing. She also has voiced her opinions about feminism and equal rights for men and women at PolkaCafe journals and after quitting her job, she decided to take up writing as her full time career.
Sahana is an engineering graduate and has worked in an MNC, Tesco, for more than a year as an Operations Support. It was her sheer love for fashion that made her quit the monotonous 9 to 5 job to pursue a career in the fashion industry. She’s originally from Bangalore and is currently settled in Chennai (she’s loving the city)! For any queries and discussions, contact her at [email protected]. You can also tweet her at https://twitter.com/Sahana_17