Implementing change and renewing new looks for every room in your house doesn't require money and this doesn't take much time to do. Real Simple details tips that can absolutely transform your home just like new.
1. Kitchen: Chalkboard Cupboard
Learn tutorial: Tidbits from the Tremaynes
Chalkboard for kitchens are not only for restaurants or cafes, you can also put this creative addition to your own kitchen. Write some quotes, reminders, or even your planned menu on this chalkboard. Your kids might also enjoy writing on this one too.
Pro Tip: "Take a little chalkboard paint to the inside of your kitchen cabinet, and suddenly, you have a place to keep track of grocery lists, baking measurements, or phone numbers."
2. Laundry Room: Painted Floors
Learn tutorial: Designer Trapped
This is a very practical but fun tip for your laundry area. What you can do is take a simple pattern that you like for your flooring and paint it. This DIY is a no-sweat project but you may have to leave a day or two not going to the laundry room so that the paint can dry.
3. Home Office: Stenciled Bookcase
Learn tutorial: Lolly Jane+
Probably you've noticed this not once or twice but why are commercial bookshelves lacking fun and color? Most bookshelves come in whites, blacks, or in one tone colors but now, you can bring to life those bookshelves and stencil some of your favorite patterns as a background.
4. Entryway: DIY Coat Rack
Learn tutorial: A Piece of Rainbow
If you lack a coat rack at home and you're thinking of buying one, spare yourself some bucks and just create one. Personalize it, add some bling or even sequins, bring your own personality on this coat rack. But if you don't have any clue on what design to make, try the tutorial instead.
5. Bathroom: Mason Jar Organizer
Learn tutorial: The DIY Playbook
Clutter no more and give your bathroom some fresh new organizer. You'll love mason jars for this project, as you'll use four of these to create a bathroom essential organizer. You can put in some fresh flowers in here, your soap and lotion, hairbrush, etc. This would make your bathroom feel anew.