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10 Easy Weekend DIY Projects

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Feel inspired to redecorate but don't have enough time for huge paint jobs or major construction? Here are 10 easy do-it-yourself projects you and your partner can accomplish in just 1 weekend. Have an easy weekend DIY project of your own to contribute? Share it in the comments!

Make your own wall art
Add flair to boring walls with self-adhesive wall decals, 3-D wall applications, and stretched fabric.

Monogram your pillows
Make this DIY even easier on yourself by monogramming premade pillows.

Regrout your tiles
No, it's not terribly exciting, but we're betting it needs to be done.

Upholster your headboard
Tired of plain ol' wood? Change up the look of your bed with a clever yet simple upholstery job.

Frame your fabric
Have a favorite fabric swatch but not so great with a needle? Put it on your wall!

Get more inspiration in our decor gallery!

 

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by rrgan12 on Jul 06, 2011

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by jvebkin on Sep 01, 2011

I love these ideas! I think my favorite is the framing fabric one - what a great way to cheaply create beautiful patterned wall art! Pure Home http://blog.purehome.com

by PureHome on Sep 16, 2011

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by margaretjohn23 on Dec 31, 2011