Last Updated on June 18, 2024
Summer is the perfect time to breathe new life into your home. Whether you’re preparing to entertain guests, wanting to create a more relaxing environment, or just itching for a change, these home DIY projects are perfect for giving your space a fresh, new look. From quick fixes to more elaborate projects, there’s something here for everyone!
Update your entryway
Your home’s entryway is like a first impression. This easy DIY bead board wall treatment a fairly easy project and really packs a punch. Add charm and functionality when you finish off the look by adding in a peg rail.
Create an outdoor seating area
Don’t have a space to dine al fresco? Create one just in time for the summer with this easy DIY pergola set up.
Add shutters
Perhaps you’ve just purchased a home with less-than-stellar curb appeal. Just look how different this home looks with some DIY shutters! Never underestimate the value of small impacts like this to really improve your curb appeal. On that note…
Add some window boxes
Why not keep the curb appeal going by adding some window boxes to the front of your home?
Update your bathroom vanity
If you have a bathroom with a dated countertop, take matters into your own hands and use a DIY-friendly kit to give your countertop the look of marble.
Build a kitchen shelf with a mug rack
Have an overflow of coffee mugs? Why not display them? Build a shelf with a mug rack underneath to hang up your collection. This unique feature will add a personal touch to your kitchen!
Add cafe curtains
Need some privacy in the kitchen or perhaps some personality? This very budget-friendly DIY project can add some serious charm to your kitchen while providing functionality, too!
Add open shelving
Instead of keeping your belongings hidden away, add open shelving for extra stylish storage. Use the shelves for storing everyday items or if you have enough storage already, style the shelves to bring interest into your kitchen.
Create a faux stone wall
A stone wall can instantly transform a room. Using cuttable faux stone panels and grout, you can create a beautifully realistic faux stone wall! It’s sure to give a European-style touch to any room.
Add a window seat
Create a cozy space by the window so you (or your cat) can sit in the sun. It could even double as an extra storage space. Customize this seating area to make it uniquely yours!
Remember, the goal is to make your home a reflection of your personality and lifestyle. Seemingly small changes can have a significant impact on the overall feel of your home. Updates could also enhance your home’s appeal to potential buyers when it comes time to sell. Grab your tools and have fun!
