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DIY Home Projects Worth Copying

DIY Home Projects Worth Copying

Ideas & inspiration for DIYs that add character and a personal touch

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Melissa Forbes
Apr 13, 2025
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Hey there! I hope you’re having a wonderful weekend. I’m embarking on my latest DIY (more on that at the bottom) - my hands are literally covered in paint as I send this. I had been putting it off and then all of a sudden I just dove in head first with a mix of excitement and nervousness.

The best (and often cheapest) way to add character and personalize a home is through DIY. The idea that anyone can create the home they want with a little grit, a few supplies, and some creativity is very empowering. DIYs are a great option when you want a refresh, have a tight budget to complete a project, or can’t find what you’re looking for and need to take matters into your own hands.

Often it doesn’t take much effort (or talent) to transform something kinda boring into a truly special piece. To be honest I always wind up getting so much more out of it — creating with my hands quiets my mind and gives me a deep sense of accomplishment.

I’m always collecting ideas for projects from all over the pl…

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