Last Updated on October 30, 2018
Revamped Marble Countertops
Real marble countertops are pretty expensive, so marble contact paper will help you perfectly fake it.
You won’t need any paint or skills to make your own revamped marble countertops. Plus, it’s perfect for those with a tiny budget. Say goodbye to your ugly counters. Contact paper is here to save the day; it’s cheap, durable, and widely available.
Lay the pieces of paper and try to get them as seamless as possible. And that’s it! A very easy and satisfying project.
Hand Painted Fabric Chair
Whether you already own the chair that you want to upgrade or you’re willing to buy one of those really cool (but kind of ugly) chairs you find at the thrift store, we have the greatest way to give it a beautiful upgrade and add extra beauty to your home. To do so, simply use fabric paint!
It’s inexpensive and gives you’re the freedom to paint your chair exactly as you want it to be. You may want to consider spraying the legs silver or gold.
Faux Carriage Garage Doors
Make your garage door the most sophisticated one in the neighborhood. All you need is some paint, decorative garage door hardware, and imagination. Consider getting magnetic hardware to avoid making holes, drilling, etc. Use painters tape to paint the windows (preferably frog tape).
This home project is super easy to do, and will definitely fool everyone unless they came really close to the door.
Matte Painted Light Fixture
Don’t like your light fixtures? Simply paint their ugly brass parts! It can make a remarkable difference in your home. You don’t need any electrical skills whatsoever, just remove the glass light from the light fixture, spray paint the ugly parts matte black with a polished finish. If you’re not satisfied with 1 coat, add another one and make sure to give it time to dry.
Painted Floor Tiles
You may be used to painting walls and furniture, but no one really dares to paint the tile. Apparently, it does work well and it will stick! Moreover, if you cannot afford to rip your ugly bathroom or kitchen tiles, painting them is the ideal option.
You’ll save money and add something beautifully unique to your home. Make sure to clean the floor thoroughly with soap and water before starting the painting process.
Reupholstered Dining Chairs
Are your chairs begging for a small upgrade? This DIY idea will make them much more beautiful than new. Or, you can even buy some chairs at a garage sale for a few dollars and give them a great makeover. You’re going to need fabric, fabric scissors, stapler, staples, and screwdriver.
Note: You don’t have to remove the old fabric.
Let’s get crafty!
