For the handyman or handywoman who likes to fix things up, revamp old materials and create cool things around the house, DIY home projects are the best for keeping busy on a rainy day.
There are some people who will see a broken piece of furniture and decide that it's time to throw it out and get a brand new one. Others will realize the potential of broken things and see ways to fix and improve that item or use parts of it to create something different and more exciting. At-home DIY projects are an Eco-friendly way to save money and get creative with materials that are already lying around.
With lots of creative ingenue, DIY home projects let people customize their environment on their own terms.
100 DIY Home Projects
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Ombre-Shaded Chandeliers
This Hey Gorgeous DIY Project Will Add Subtle Color to Your Abode
98
DIY Glass Chandeliers
The Bubble Chandelier by Mint Love Social Club Offers Unique Lighting
97
Hidden Router Tutorials
The Anamu Book Cover DIY is Simply Brilliant
96
DIY Tie-Dyed Ornaments
The Brit + Co. Stained Glass Holiday Hack is an Inexpensive Personalization
95
Customizable Desk Revamps
The Brick House 'DIY Neon Table' is Made by Hand
94
DIY Globe Chandeliers
The Inspireramera Pilates Ball Lamp Tutorial is Cleverly Cute
93
Reclaimed Wood Post Seaters
The Brick House's 'Fence Bench' is Made of Old Lumber
92
DIY Tree Shelves
The Branch Shelf is Easy-to-Make and Eco-Friendly
91
Handlebar Bike Racks
This DIY Wall Bike Hanger Makes Use of Old Two-Wheeler Parts
90
DIY Lighting Renovations
The ‘How to Make Any Lamp Cordless’ Guide is Practical
89
MacGyver Furniture Kits
Loose Joints by Joscha Weiand Brings DIY Projects to Another Level
88
DIY Porcelain Jewelry Stands
This 'a pair and spare' DIY Craft Will Display Your Trinkets
87
Romantic Floral DIY Lighting
These Rosebud Fairy Lights Are Charming and Easy to Make at Home
86
DIY Computer Docks
The Pizza Box Laptop Stand by Ilya Andreev is Fast Food for Technology
85
DIY Feather Wall Decor
This DIY Feather Wall Adds Some Flair to Your Home
84
Cardboard Cut-Out Furniture
DIY Living Uses Its Packing Boxes to Create Bonus Furniture
83
DIY Jumbo Lollipop Decorations
The 'Trendy Tree' Blog Shows How to Make Affordable Party Accents
82
DIY Customized Pillow Designs
The Brit & Co. Colored Cushion Project is Easy to Do
81
DIY Specs Hangers
Cupcakes and Cashmere's 'Sunglass Solution' Post is Economical
80
Pet Luggage Loungers
Let Your Cat Snooze in Style with the DIY Cat Suitcase Bed
79
DIY Found Object Decor
Smart Deco Infuses Personal Style with Eco-Consciousness
78
Diy Room Expansions
The Fab TV Decor Video Enlargens Small Spaces
77
Furry DIY Foot Stools
The Brick House's 'Bench Remix' Updates Standard Furniture
76
DIY Ecosystem Furniture
Daniel Zeller Goes Green with an Illuminated Terrarium Desk
75
DIY Cardboard Christmas Trees
Make a Fast and Festive Holiday Decoration With Some Simple Supplies
74
DIY Personalized Flower Vases
The Brit & Co. Beer Bottle Project is a Great Way to Recycle
73
DIY Post-Apocalypse Kits
This Graph Teaches People How to Make Homemade Survival Kits
72
DIY Repurposed Toy Planters
The 'Thrillz of Hillz' Dinosaur Pots are Eye-Catching and Quirky
71
DIY Dried Fruit Decorations
The 'Annie's Eats' Pineapple Dessert Flowers are Surreal
70
DIY Minimalist Wooden Computer
This Powerful Processor is Tech-Savvy and Stylish
69
DIY Mini Residences
Live Affordably Without Waste in the World’s Smallest House
68
Novel-Covered Bedroom Decor
Create a Reader's Dream Room with the DIY Book Headboard
67
DIY Eco Chandeliers
The Oh Happy Day Water Bottle Chandelier is Affordable and Cute
66
Upcycled Clothing Cushions
The DIY Sweater Pillow Makes Use of Your Old Clothes
65
Contemporary DIY Consoles
The Young House Love Guide is Ideal for Small Spaces
64
Frosted Holiday Mason Jars
Make Your Season Bright with These DIY Christmas Decorations
63
Upcycled Car Scrap Benches
The Tailgate Bench Utilizes Iconic Automobile Parts
62
Repurposed Cot Projects
The DIY Crib Desk Turns One Piece of Children's Furniture into Another
61
DIY Desk Renovations
The 'Credenza Makeover' Updates Standard Side Tables
60
Homemade House Forts
The 'A Beautiful Mess' DIY Teepee Will Make You Wish You Were a Kid Again
59
DIY LEGO Key Hangers
Felix Grauer Creates a Playful Project for the Home
58
Eco-Friendly Aquarium Gifts
This Green Gift Idea Will Make a Splash
57
Handmade Ombre Stools
These Stools from Karlsson and Bjork Are Easy to Make
56
Accessory-Bearing Branches
The 'a pair and a spare' DIY Jewelry Tree Will Keep Chains Tangle-Free
55
DIY Icicle Lights
The DIY Colored Ice Ornaments from the Design Mom Blog are Super Fun
54
DIY Strung Carton Lighting
Add a Romantic Glow to the Room with DIY Egg Carton Decor
53
DIY Sci-Fi Drink Coolers
The R2D2 Beverage Dispenser Quenches Your Star Wars Thirst
52
DIY Rainbow Tree Wraps
The Felt Ball Garland Wraps Around Your Christmas Tree and Adds Beauty
51
DIY Luminous Mushroom Kits
These Glow-in-the-Dark Mushrooms Can Be Grown at Home
50
Minimalistic Wooden Garlands
This DIY Christmas Garland is Simple and Festive
49
Snappy Jewelry Containers
Store Accessories Stylishly with the DIY Clothespin Bracelet Holder
48
DIY Chalkboard Table Topper
Jackie Fogartie's Chalkboard Tablecloth Adds Dialogue to Any Dinner
47
DIY Tree Branch Seating
The Trash to Treasure Statement Chair Tutorial is Incredibly Creative
46
DIY Zen Gardens
The Cardboard Bonsai Tree Helps You Stay Calm and Focused
45
DIY Building Block Clocks
The Time Twister 2 is the Grandfather Clock for the 21st Century
44
DIY Amusement Eggs
PlayHive Can Be Easily Built by Parents for an Un-bee-lievably Fun Playground
43
Transparent Handmade Planters
The Brick House 'DIY Terrarium' is Customizable
42
DIY Child Craft Studios
This DIY Project Organizes Arts and Crafts Time for Under $50
41
DIY Building Block Firestarters
This Homemade LEGO Robot Can Autonomously Light Candles
40
DIY Lace Lighting
These Metallic Lights are Easily Made Using a Doily
39
Stylish Font Decorations
These Heveltica Stockings are Adorably Modern and Festive
38
DIY Blackboard Furniture
The Chalkboard Coffee Table by Jill of Most Trades is Fit for Children
37
DIY Bark Candle Holders
The 'Two Shades of Pink' Twig Votive is an Affordable Gift Idea
36
Neon DIY Planters
The Brick House's Pottery Tutorial is Fluorescent
35
DIY Foam-Fitting Wall Decor
This DIY Foam Building Block Wall Art is Artistically Simple
34
DIY Sci-Fi Snow Toys
The Star Wars Snowspeeder Sled Lets You Recreate the Battle for Hoth
33
All-In-One Printing Kits
These DIY Print Shop Kits are Practical and Easy-to-Use
32
Steampunk Tree Trunk Seating
This DIY Tree Trunk Furniture is Easy to Make
31
Reycled Taxidermy Lighting
Philou Le Caribou Uses Cardboard as a Means to Illuminate Rooms
30
Upcycled Picture Frame Decor
This DIY Activity Transforms Old Picture Frames Into Imaginative Art
29
Ghostly Luminescent Bottles
These Spooky Ghost Lamps are Made from Wine Bottles and String Lights
28
Citycentric-Themed Parties
Jordan Ferney of Oh Happy Day Does a DIY City Themed Party
27
DIY Literary Liquor Cabinets
Easily Transform a Library Card Catalogue into a Kitschy At-Home Bar
26
Clementine Crate Cupboards
Use Recycled Produce Boxes for a Creative DIY Wall Shelf
25
Vintage Wrap Wall Art
The 'You Sentimental Idiot' DIY Scarf Display Turns Scarves into Decor
24
DIY Mountainous Rock Walls
The Fitz Roy Climbing Wall Replicates the Famous Peak
23
DIY Holiday Home Wreaths
The Brit + Co. Ornament Garland is Adorably Creative
22
Animal Lampshade Kits
These DIY Paper Lanterns Feature Cool Illuminated Critters
21
Eccentric Ski Equipment Lighting
The Willem Heeffer Ski Chandelier Up-cycles Old Gear
20
DIY Erasable Storage Labeling
The A Beautiful Mess Chalkboard Paper Project is Handy
19
Psych Test Tablecloths
Rorschach Ink Blot Placemats Bring Aesthetic Personality to the Table
18
DIY Magazine Hangers
The 'Ohhh Mhhh...' Blog Shows How to Creatively Display Reading Materials
17
Personalized Dish Decor
This DIY Dish Designing Activity is Fun and Child-Friendly
16
Self-Stitched Light Fixtures
The Koolah Lamps Combine Careful Crafting and DIY Assembly
15
Measuring Stick Lighting
The Upcycled Ruler Lamp is a Smart DIY Project
14
DIY Bullet Christmas Lights
Shotgun Christmas Lights Get Any Gun Owner into the Christmas Spirit
13
DIY Cork Coasters
Make Some Affordable Home Decor Items Using This Apartment Therapy Tutorial
12
Retro Computer Peripherals
The NES Controller Mouse Resembles a Classic Gamer Accessory
11
Heart-Displaying Dream Webs
The DIY Valentine Dream Catcher is Romantic and Easy to Make
10
DIY User-Captured Decals (Update)
Eazywallz Creates DIY Murals Out of Your Own Photographs
9
Vintage Suitcase Shelving
This Kitschy DIY is Perfect for the Old School-Loving Designer
8
DIY Vintage Literature Planters
The ‘Miniature Rhino’ Flower Pots Serve as a Chic Alte
7
Handmade Children's Decor
The Kids' Room DIY Idea: Flashcard Shelves is Easy to Produce
6
Custom Chromatic Bouquets
These DIY Rainbow Flowers Are Colorfully Beautiful and Simple to Make
5
Artistic DIY Pet Caskets
Ease the Pain and Bury a Critter Respectfully with the Bye Bye Pet Kit
4
Book-Built House Decor
Artist Frank Halmans Turns Literary Classics into Houses with Windows
3
Peculiar Pegboard Adornments
This DIY Pegboard Artwork is Great For Switching Things Up Regularly
2
Prehistoric Dinosaur Lighting
The T-Rex Dinosaur Lamp Beautifully Illuminates Your Room
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Vintage Photo Window Treatments
These Photo Curtains Are Made Entirely of 35mm Picture Slides
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The InstaMakeover Trim Hair is Affordable and Easily Executed
Wooden Concrete Lighting
The DY10 Lamp by Elomax Agency is Clean and Contemporary
Customizable Component Escritoires
The Homework Desk Can Be Freely Assembled for Specific Needs
Floral Accessory Tutorials
The DIY Embellished Sunglasses Cupcakes and Cashmere Post is Homemade
DIY Tree Shelves
The Branch Shelf is Easy-to-Make and Eco-Friendly
Glitzy DIY Garter Belts
This Bridal Accessory by 'All The Good Girls go to Heaven' is Stunning
DIY Floral Headbands
These Flower-Accented Headpieces are Simple and Easy to Make
Broom Handle Seating
The Reinier de Jong STEEL Chair is Completely Upcycled
Crafty Cardboard Illuminators
Cartonado Lamp is Light on the Environment and Heavy on Character
Impaled Arm Seating
The Approach Chair by Studio Black Navy Will Stand the Test of Time
MacGyver Furniture Kits
Loose Joints by Joscha Weiand Brings DIY Projects to Another Level
DIY Feline Fashion
The IDIY Cat Sweater Tutorial Works with Pet Styles
Surreal Ice Cap Captures
Timothy Corbin Photographs Massive Tree-Hanging Icicles
Nature-Decorating Artworks
Norm Magnusson Paints the World One Leaf, Rock and Twig at a Time
Repurposed Heirloom-Quality Furniture
Reclaimed Cleveland by Deej Lincoln Uses Local Materials
DIY Feather Wall Decor
This DIY Feather Wall Adds Some Flair to Your Home
Wall-Mounted Workstations
The Minimal Float Wall Desk Frees Up Floor Space
Affection-Accessorized Sweaters
The Honestly WTF DIY Heart Elbow Patch Adds Quirk to Cardigans
Groove-Framed Foldable Tables
The Lucy Folding Table Reorients its Legs Through Wooden Channels
DIY Paper Cup Lights
This Totally Love It Garland is Cost-Effective and Chic
Velcro-Assembled Seating
The Keep-it-Together Chair Makes for Compact Packing and Easy Building
Versatile Furnishing Frames
Knock Knock by Hoj Studio is a Shelf, a Closet, a Desk and a Kitchen
Fetching Physiognomic Furnishings
The Mostros Collection Features Delightful Faces in its Drawers
Pet Luggage Loungers
Let Your Cat Snooze in Style with the DIY Cat Suitcase Bed
DIY Digital Cameras
The Craft Camera Instructs Users How to Make Their Own Versions At Home
DIY Found Object Decor
Smart Deco Infuses Personal Style with Eco-Consciousness
Customized Holiday Candy Packages
The Valentine Treat Boxes Are Perfect DIY Candy-Filled Gifts
Feminine Kids Furniture
The Vondom Agatha Collection by Agatha Ruiz de la Prada is Heartfelt
Cleverly Compartmentalized Cubes
The Shrine Cube Cleverly Holds All Your Items in Separate Drawers
DIY Mini Tablet Cases
John Chandler Converts the Legendary Notebook Into Moleskin iPad Mini Cases
Canadian Wilderness-Inspired Furniture
The North Collection by Trunk Studio is Rugged and Modern
Lightning-Like Lighting
The Molocko Lamp by Leonardo Criolani is Modern and Organic
Toolbox Desk Lights
Aaron Jarry's Air Tool Lamps Are Contemporary and Manly
DIY Love Stationary
The Woven Heart Card is a Crafty Handmade Valentine Card
Built-In Planter Furniture
The Volcane and Lagune Coffee Tables by Bellila
Wiry Arched Seating
The Dome Stool by Studio Toer Looks Delicate but is Strong
Globetrotting Shelving Units
The Vitsoe ‘606 Universal’ Shelving System Travels With Y
Tipi Tripod Illuminators
The Plockepinn Lamp Combines Light Fixture and Table in a Delightful Way
Eco-Car-Inspired Furniture
The Smartville Collection by BoConcept is Made for Stylish Urbanites
DIY Pencil Skirt Remixes
The Chloe Daley Apparel Makeover Video is Easy to Replicate
Planted Paper Lanterns
The Hanji Flora Lamps Combine Nature with Lighting
Enchanted Forest Interiors
My Money Park Branches have Atmospheres Enriched with Imagination
Voluptuous Wheeled Valises
The Balance Suitcase Affords Versatility in Lugging Your Belongings
DIY Feather Accented Hats
The DIY Feather Hat is Crafty and Chic
Minimalist Flat-Pack Furniture
One Nordic's Latest Collection is Made for Small Spaces and Nomads
Bedazzled Beast Busts
These Glass Animals by Marta Klonowska Look to Have Endured Storm Nemo
Crafty Heart-Shaped Gifts
These Creative Gift Boxes are Made from Recycled Cardboard
Angelically Adorned Shawls
The Winged Scarf from Shovava is Strikingly Beautiful
Personalized Interactive Bookshelves
Collaborate on the Design of the Alan Rorie Voronoi Bookshelf
Staggered Ledge Storage
The Bibliotheque CO2 is Composed of Cantilevered Shelving
Organically Pleasing Ear Adornments
These Hand-Painted Earrings Add a Natural Touch to Any Outfit
Eccentric Strung Storage
The 'Let's Dance' Console is Roped Together in an Unconventional Fashion
Turf-Embedded Tables
Coffee Table T12 Incorporates an Opening for Storage or Decor
Unkempt Quirky Seats
The Frumpy Chairs by Jamie Wolfond Are Handcrafted Out of Plastic
Detailed LEGO Spaceships
This 1,158 Piece LEGO X-Wing Set is Right Out of Star Wars
Chilly Rainbow Igloos
Engineer Student Daniel Gray Takes On Challenge Set by Girlfriend's Mother
DIY Controller Wallets
Pay Tribute to a Piece of Gaming History with the Nes Controller Wallet
Mesmerizing Ice Palaces
Designer Brent Christensen Creates Awe-Inspiring Ice Castles
Upcycled Explorer Lights
The Egg of Columbus Turns Paper Pulp into Contemporary Lighting Fixtures
Multipurpose Work Stations
The Makkink and Bey #006 Side Seat is an All-in-One Office
Upcycled Ornament Planters
These Terrariums are Made From Old Unused Christmas Tree Decorations
Illusory Wireframe Furnishings
Tilt Furniture Offers Literal Flexibility in the Contemporary Home
Zombiefied Lawn Ornaments
The Todd Grumble GnomeZ are Horrifyingly Detailed
Boat-Inspired Fitness Furniture
The GEWOS Rowing Armchair Encourages Healthy Activities at Home
Avian-Collaged Plate Art
Jason Miller Fills Plates with Bird Motifs
DIY Appreciation Packages
Extend Your Sincerest Wishes With Handmade Thank You Cards
Toy Wall Mounts
The Acrylicize LEGO Display Includes a Series of Small Pieces
Loud Wheely Loungers
The W Series Takes Free Forms and Offers Unrestrained Movement
DIY Loofah-Embedded Soaps
This At-Home Soap Making Tutorial Puts Exfoliating Scrubs into the Bars
DIY Zen Gardens
The Cardboard Bonsai Tree Helps You Stay Calm and Focused
Anthropomorphic Storage Systems
The 'Our Kid' Side Table Will Charm You Increasing its Lifespan
Clustered Cane Illuminators
The Introvert Lamp Has the Sophistication of Age with a Fresh Design
Table Top Novel Storage
The Booken Turns Old Books into a New Piece of Furniture
Iconic Video Game Trunks
Michael Johansson Creates a Life-Sized Tetris Exhibit with Storage Cases
Fishnet-Bottomed Furnishings
Familjen Collection Has Hidden Elastic Stomachs to Increase Capacity
Art-Infused Tech Buildings
Adobe Opens Up an Inventive New Campus in Utah
Scaffolding-Like Furniture
Useful Arbeitsloser (Jobless) by Sanghyeok Lee is Inspired by Nomads
Ethical Planter Calendars
One Daily Drop Encourages You to Feed the a Plant Every Day of the Month
Scrumptious Leafy Miniscapes
Chocolate Terrariums Allow the Eating of Greens and Treats at Once
Building Block Mugs
The Build-On Brick Mug from ThinkGeek Allows You to Customize Your Drink
Tree Trunk Turntables
Audiowood Creates Record Players Using Wooden Components
Bottle Stopper Seating
The Recycled Wine Cork Stool is Made from Corks
DIY Dino Crafts
This Craft is Remote Controlled, Making for an Awesome Jurassic Play Time
Cris-Crossing Furniture Legs
The X Table by Christopher Duffy is Intricate and Minimalist
DIY Building Block Firestarters
This Homemade LEGO Robot Can Autonomously Light Candles
Futuristic Fractal Furnishings
The Digital Chair Series is Dazzling from all Angles
Surprisingly Chic Chairs
This Stylish Bean Bag Chair by FreiFrau is Classier Than Its Counterparts
Individually Foldable Shelves
The Klaffi Shelf by Eeva Lithovius Opens Up When Needed
High Fashion Mouse Caps
Couture Ear Hats Reign in the 'Year of the Ear'
Album Art Ornamentation
Qubiq Showcases the Visually Stimulating Feature of Your Favorite CDs
Lush Disc-Like Lighting
The Babylon Pendant Lamp by Ryan Taylor is a Hanging Garden
DIY Frozen Records
Shout Out Louds 'Blue Ice' Single is Available in a Limited Edition Ice Record
DIY Tassel Garland
This ‘a pair and a spare’ Decor Will Look Splendid for Any Occasion
Experience-Sharing Garments
The Onemile Project Sets a Precedent in Wearable Technology
Playful Swaying Bookcases
Topple Shelf Mimics the Motions of Your Favorite Reading Rocking Chair
Recycled Wine Bottle Planters
These Designs by Amanda Parker are a Stylish Addition to Any Home
Dipped Wooden Dishes
The Plates by Viktor Puzur are Made Out of Plywood
Playfully Roped Poufs
The Lace Footstool by Benjamin Graindorge is Inspired by Japanese Wrappings
Intricate Antler Art
The DKNG Studios Elk Images Feature Animal Screen Prints
Terrific Two-Tier Planters
The Sweet Pot Soaks Up Every Drop of H2O to Feed Two Leafy Communities
DIY Electrical Music Devices
Build Your Own Musical Tesla Coil with This New At-Home Project
DIY Cold Remedies
Make Your Own Vicks's Vapo Rub with This All-Natural Recipe
DIY Wizarding Garment Shelves
The DIY Harry Potter Scarf Rack is a Magically Tricky Project
Delicate Degustation Dishes
Ceon Tapas Serving Trays Make Tasting and Sharing Spanish Food a Treat
Songstress-inspired Interior Decor
The Get the Look: Taylor Swift Post Mimics Her Music Video
Lonely Single-Item Ledges
Corniches Fulfill the Need for Informal Storage of Individual Objects
Hidden Back Door Cabinets
These Practical Shelving Units Cleverly Optimize Your Door Space
Winsome Wood Block Lights
The Log Lamp was Designed as a Marriage of Organic and Minimalist Styles
Gigantic Earth Replicas
The DeLorme Eartha Sets the Record as the Largest Rotating Model
Industrial Pipe Bookshelves
Furnishings by Stella Blue Designs are Environmentally Sustainable
Upside Down Flower Pots
The Boskke Sky Planters Dangle Elegantly From Your Ceiling
DIY Fortune Cookie Proposals
Pop the Question With This Cute Idea That Will Leave Her Speechless
Lotus-Embellished Book Bags
This DIY Flower Tote is Ready for Spring and Perfectly Playful
DIY Gold Leaf Coral Reef
This Glittery Adornment is Made in Just a Few Simple Steps
Glowing Light Switch Benches
The HIK Ontwerpers Benches Will Keep You Illuminated
Computer LEGO Models
The Latest Chris McVeigh LEGO Art Work Gets Technological
Romantic Homemade Votives
The DIY Upcycled Valentine's Day Table Decor Piece is Basic
Darling DIY Sweetheart Mugs
This Valentine Mug is a Fantastic Way to Show Some Warmth
Personalized Love-Professing Books
The I Love You Book Lets You Display Your Love and Affection
Blooming Valentine's Suckers
These DIY Lollipop Flowers are the Ultimate Last Minute Valentines Gi
Heartfelt Play-Doh Gifts
The 'Better Shape Up' Valentine's Day Gift Playfully Expresses Your Love
Fanning Novel Book Racks
The Front Page Magazine Holder is Modelled After a Wind-Blown Newspaper
Nostalgic Children's Show Booze
This Ninja Turtle Shot Resembles Mutagen Ooze
Colossal Candy Combinations
This DIY Candy Recipe Contains Enough Sweets for a Month
Scrumptious Cookie Spoons
This Easy-To-Make Recipe Turns Gingersnaps Into Utensils
Gilded Block Seating
The Primitive Gold Chair is Coated in 24 Karat Gold
Mountainous Terrain Installations
Nendo Design Presents Snow-Inspired Art Bursting with Character
Sprinkle-Accented Maps
This DIY Project Lets You Accentuate Customized Pictures with Sprinkles
Gargantuan Goldfish Adornments
The Goldfish Shower Curtain Features an Oversized Undersea Friend
Anime Building Block Buses
LEGOROBO Makes a Functioning Catbus from 'My Neighbor Totoro'
DIY Drink Holders
The How To Make Your Own Wood Coasters Post is Instructive