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5 Cheap Decorating Home Ideas That Are Easy To Do

Love Cheap Decorating for your home and easy DIYs? These are 5 projects to redecorate and transform a modern feel in your home and take-away the boredom. Prepare your most loved unused fabrics, pictures, scissors, Sharpies and a lot more for these projects and enjoy.

The projects are gathered from Real Simple and GoodHousekeeping.

1.       Turn Old Cabinet Drawers to Lovely Trays

Materials: Old cabinet drawers, Paint, 2 cabinet handles Drilling machine, Wood fillers, Screws

What you will need to do is fill unnecessary holes of the drawer with wood fillers and dry it for two hours. Afterwards, sand the drawer and then paint with your choice of color and drill holes for the handle and then screw.  

2.       Turn Plain-colored Throw Pillow Sheets with Linear Designs

Materials: Sharpies in dark hues or preferred colors, Nonslip Ruler

Take your plain colored sheets, and with Sharpie and ruler, draw linear lines, examples are intersecting lines, crosses, or linear patterns, you can also search the web for more.

3.       Put a Statement Image on Open Storages

Materials: Print-out of Images or Patterns, T-pins, Paint

If you have an open storage, this will be great. For the image or the picture to pop-out, what you can do is paint the inside of the storage in neutral color or white, also categorize your items inside by color, Garvey said as a tip from real simple:"storing everything white together or everything clear glass. Then if you have a random object that means something to you, it has a home but can be part of something more."

4.       Customize and Make Your Own Placemats

Materials: Unused Fabrics with heavy décor, Pinking Shears, Iron-on Vinyl

Cut your fabric via 12 x 17 inches then Iron. Cut again two rectangles from these, same size with the vinyl, iron again (Check instructions for the vinyl). Trim the sides with the pinking shears.

5.       Jazz Up Your Furniture With Tacks

Materials: Two different sizes of Thumb Tacks and even tacks with different colors

Choose which furniture you may want to tack, it can be your table, side table, ottoman, bench, cabinet or wooden lampshade. Line it first and then push and tap it.


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