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DIY Home Décor

Category: <span>DIY Home Décor</span>

It’s where the heart is! Make DIY Home Décor items that sing. Tackle just one room’s DIY décor projects, or give your whole house or apartment a makeover. From pillows to linens to quilts, our DIY decoration projects will make your house a home!

Browse through our home dec ideas and projects find inspiration to spiff up your home!

DIY Throw Pillows

DIY Home Decor Projects

Finished Big Ruffle Pillow

Big Ruffle Pillows

I saw some awesome pillows at a high end home dec store that had big ruffles, and a big price tag and thought ‘I could make those’. I probably should...

Finished jelly roll rug

How to Make a Jelly Roll Rug

I had seen and admired the beautiful and colorful pictures of jelly roll rugs and wanted to try to make one for myself! Spoiler alert - it is a lot...

Finished decorator pillow on my couch

How to Make Throw Pillows: DIY Pillow Ideas

I love decorator pillows. They can change a room’s mood, but are so expensive! Make your own decorator pillow and get exactly what you want! You don't need a lot...

Table Top DIY Ideas

Finished wine coasters that double as mug rugs

How to Make a Mug Rug and Wine Coaster from Charm Packs

It's charming, quick, and easy! Make mug rugs from a charm pack for your cup of coffee or tea, that doubles as a wine coaster. Now, everyone can keep track...

Fabric Coil Baskets and Bowls

How to Make a Fabric Rope Bowl

These fabric rope bowls are so much fun to make and they have so many uses! Make a fabric rope bowl for an Easter basket, fruit bowl, notions catch-all, gift...

Easy Weekend Sashiko Projects

In a fast-paced, plugged-in world, it’s so easy to lose track of how the things we use everyday came to be. Even though today’s versions are largely machine made, human...

More DIY Home Décor

heart pillow made from distressed quilt

I Heart You! Make a Heart Pillow

Make a heart pillow and put it anywhere! I use it at Valentine's Day and all through the year just to remind family and friends that I love them.
Finished corner to the chair seat

How to Reupholster a Dining Chair

I reupholstered the seats of these free chairs to upcycle them. No sewing required, and simple tools are all that is required to customize this furniture.
Finished string tassels

How to Make a Tassel: Easy DIY Craft Tutorial

It's easy to make custom tassels for your projects. Start by wrapping some yarn, string or thread around either a box or cardboard. Inexpensive embellishments!
Ceramic bowl with bird

Spotlight: Carmen Aberasturi of Lemon Glaze Ceramics

My ceramic designs focus on a simple, natural beauty and a narrow color palette. I do throw small pots, the real joy is hand-building more organic pieces.
Quilt made with Japanese fabrics

Spotlight: Patricia Belyea and Okan Arts

I’m an artisan quilter who imports vintage Japanese textiles for making unique quilts. I sell these remarkable hand-dyed fabrics through Okan Arts in Seattle.
Needle and thread etched glass

Spotlight: Amy Davis of Monster Dance Designs‏

As Monster Dance Designs, I create etched glassware and kitchen accessories for those folks who are marching to their own beat. In development: wedding options.
Painting by Demi + Olive Handmae

Spotlight: Anna Swan of Demi + Olive Handmade

Demi + Olive highlights my passion for making kids' rooms extra special. I make personalized collages, hand-crafted décor and crafts.
David Melancon working on his art

Spotlight: David Melancon, Exit 82 Art

In addition to the stone drink coasters, we offer any of our 4000+ images on ceramic mugs, tempered glass cutting boards, and photo magnets. Custom work, too.
Blackboard back door

Blackboard Back Door

Why not paint your back door with blackboard paint and make a place for your budding artists to show their talents? An easy project that the kids will love!

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