Topic: “DIY Home Decor: Crafty Ideas to Personalize Your Space"

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2023-10-04 10:55:20 - Mahnoor

Home decor ideas

People decorate their homes depending on their tastes and what suits them well. However, home decor also depends upon one's budget. Even if a person has a limited budget he/she can decorate their personal space or their home in a beautiful way by using their intellect. Just by utilizing effectively the useless material already present in your homes. Some of the unique DIY (do it yourself) ideas for home decor are given below:

l Photo collage wall

Use one of the walls in your home to hang pictures on it. Select your favorite pictures and arrange all of them in the form of a creative collage. Hang the collage on one of the walls. This will instantly enhance the overall look of that room. Moreover, you can use various styles of frames and different sizes to make that collage more attractive and catchy.

l Jar herb garden

One can use empty jars and useless vases to transform all of them into a herb garden (small in size). You can also attach all of them to a wooden piece, this will give it an organized look. Adding a green element to the indoor environment of your home will indeed give a very refreshing look. 

l Wall art

Make a do-it-yourself abstract art design or painting on a wall. This can be done by using oil paints, watercolors, and poster paints. In this way, a person can personalize their home decor in accordance with their will and choice.

l Floating bookshelves

Another unique idea for home decor is to create an illusion of books. This can be done by using brackets in L-shaped to incorporate books. This decoration piece will give an eclectic look to your room because it will look like books are magically floating on the wall. This piece of decor is useful, visually interesting, and functional.

l Repurposed furniture

Usually, all of us have old, antique-type furniture pieces in our homes. By using creative ideas you can give a new and modern look to that old furniture pieces. This can be done by repainting, reupholstering, and distressing them. This is considered a sustainable method.

l Rope Shelves

Another unique and trendy idea is to hang wooden boards with the help of thick ropes on the walls. You can put planters and decoration pieces to make them more pleasing and aesthetic.

l Plant hangers

Use macrame techniques to formulate and craft your handmade plant hangers. Hang them near the windows so, that they get enough air, and light necessary for proper growth and to bring a refreshing look inside your home.

l String light decoration

To add a cozy element one can use string lights which will enhance the ambience of your home. String lights can be draped around the headboard, mirror or simply you can place them inside transparent jars to give a volatile touch.

l Mirror mosaic

You can also create a pattern of mosaic with broken pieces of glass on a plain mirror. It will help to add a unique and dazzling central point to your room.

l Terrariums

You can also make a setup in glass containers for mini-ecosystems known as terrariums. You can add succulent plants, decorative objects, and air plants in such a setup.

l Customized wall decals

Cut and design your wall decals by using vinyl (adhesive in nature). One can also create quotes and make intricate kind of patterns for wall decor.

l Crate shelves

You can stack crates of wooden boards in both horizontal and vertical directions to make open bookshelves. You can use those shelves for other purposes too. You can leave them in a natural wood color or paint the shelves with different appealing colors. 


DIY space decor

If you like space theme decoration then use creative do-it-yourself ideas to decorate your personal space according to your interest. Some of the ideas are given below:

1. String lights (space-themed)

This illumination is easy to create by using string lights in different ways.

2. Wall art (galaxy inspired)

It will give a dreamy look to your space. You can also make paintings and hangings on this theme.

3. Astronomy globe

One can paint celestial bodies on any old globe by using acrylic paints. 

4. Constellation wall

It is considered the most enchanting addition in any space. For this one can use glow-in-the-dark paints.

5. Nebula lamp

You can create a beautiful nebula lamp by using transparent and clear lampshades. After painting it when lit, this will look just like a nebula in the dark.

6. Rocket shelf

Use wood to create a rocket-shaped shelf. Then paint this shelf with colors of space theme. Now use this shelf to display small plants or collectibles.

7. Moon phases wall hangings

One can also create a wall hanging that depicts different phases of the moon by using paints or discs of wood. It is a trendy idea for space decor.

8. Pillows (space-themed)

One can use space-inspired patterns and paint them on the cushions and pillows.

9. Astronaut figurines

One can use painted astronaut figurines to decorate shelves and spaces in the home.

10. Rocket bookends

You can also make rocket-shaped bookends. By using cardboard or wood then paint them in such a way that they match your space theme.

11. Space-terrariums

Use small glass containers to make a mini ecosystem by adding succulent plants and some decorations relevant to your space theme.

12. Star map art

Draw and print star map art. Write dates on them and hang them on the wall.

13. Spaceship planters

If you have old spaceship toys. Cut those toys from the start and add small planters in them to make spaceship-themed planters.

14. Celestial mobile

You can also create a mobile that features the moon, stars, and planets with the help of different materials like cardboard or paper.

15. UFO lamps (DIY)

This can be made by using round and clear lampshades. By painting this shade with metallic paints, add LED lights under the shade to add more glow.


Final word

Do-it-yourself home decor ideas help you to personalize your space while being creative, stylish, and also being environment and budget-friendly at the same time. DIY ideas applied in your home decor reflect your taste and interest. 


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