Looking for some easy DIY home improvement projects to try? Check out our list of 20 DIY home improvement projects we recommend you try this weekend. It’s always fun to reuse and recycle things you;d either throw away or find to be cluttering up your space.
1. Add Carved Corbels Under Your Shelves: Check salvage yards for Victorian-era ones with patina for an extra flourish in the eating area.
2. Turn Bookends Into Floating Shelves
3. Use Clothes Hooks in the Kitchen: Wall-mount a row of hooks above your kitchen counter to keep dish towels and measuring cups at the ready.
4. Use Nail Polish to Color Code Your Keys: Paint the heads of keys a different color.
5. Wall Paper a Door: Use paper and paste left over from a big job to dress up door panels, letting stiles and rails frame the decoration. For slab doors, trace a shape on the back of the paper, cut it out, and center it on the door.
6. Build a Bookshelf With Two Ladders and Planks of Wood
7. Create a Couch With Wooden Pallets: Paint wooden pallets and stack them to the height you want your couch to be. Custom make or find cushions of the right dimensions to place on top of your new couch foundations!
8. Turn Metal Clothes Hangers Into Show Hangers: Clip the bottom part of the hanger and twist them upwards into curlicues.
9. Use a Window Shutter as a Mail Holder
10. Glue Corks Into a Picture Frame to Make a Bulletin Board
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