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Personalize Your Space: DIY Kitchen Decor for Every Style

Spice up your space with this DIY kitchen decor! Unleash your creativity and turn your kitchen into a cozy haven with one of these 40+ projects. Let’s start crafting!

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Welcome to the world of DIY kitchen decor, where a little goes a long way, and the word ‘renovation’ isn’t even in our vocabulary! At least not today.

In today’s post, we’re diving into the charming realm of sprucing up your kitchen without breaking the bank.

Forget about those grand remodeling plans that require a small fortune and a team of professionals; we’re keeping it simple, sweet, and easy-to-do.

Now, I know what you’re thinking. Your kitchen, the heart of your home, could use a little love, but your wallet is singing a different tune. Worry not!

We’re about to embark on a crafting journey that doesn’t demand deep pockets or expert-level DIY skills.

We’re talking about those small changes that pack a big punch, the kind that make your kitchen look like a million bucks without costing anywhere near that.

We’re going to work some DIY magic on your kitchen decor, turning the ordinary into the extraordinary.

Whether it’s revamping those old jars into chic spice containers, adding a homemade touch to your tea towels, or upcycling thrift store finds into unique kitchen art, each project is a step towards a kitchen that reflects your personality and style, without the hefty price tag.

In this corner of the internet, we believe that everyone has a creative spark, and with a few budget-friendly ideas, that spark can turn into a full-blown fire of crafty kitchen awesomeness.

Are you ready to transform your kitchen into a space that’s as unique as you, without the need for a full-scale remodel?

Let’s get started! Small changes, big impact – that’s our motto. After all, it’s not about the size of the project; it’s about the size of the smile your new decor brings to your face.

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Decorate a wood step stool with paper and Mod Podge
Decorate a Stool
Make a decorative step stool with Mod Podge and your favorite patterned papers! I'll show you how to do it, with tips and tricks.
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2
Chalk Paint Mason Jars with Succulents
Chalk Paint Mason Jars
Learn how to paint mason jars with a matte finish! This is a perfect project for farmhouse or rustic decor.
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3
Steve Carrell
This Clothespin Clock is Easy to Make
Learn how to make a clothespin clock to decorate your home! If you want to make a cute clock from scratch, this is a fun project.
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Steve Carrell
Easy Wood Bead Garland Made on a Budget
Learn how to make a DIY wood bead garland on a budget. This beaded garland is perfect for any area of the home including the kitchen. Looks great on tiered trays or vases.
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5
Scrap wood projects DIY coffee bar sign
DIY Coffee Bar Sign
Make a farmhouse style, DIY coffee bar sign in a few easy steps! This Rae Dunn style sign is perfect for beginners.
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15 Minute Reversible Placemats
www.raegunramblings.com
15 Minute Reversible Placemats
This 15 minute reversible placemats tutorial is so easy my elementary aged nieces made the ones pictured here! Great beginner sewing project.
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Steve Carrell
Coffee Filter Wreath
Learn how to make a wreath with coffee filters from the dollar store! It's the easiest home decor project you'll ever do.
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8
Vintage rolling pins become DIY book ends
DIY Bookends Made from Vintage Rolling Pins
You can make DIY bookends out of almost anything, but this vintage rolling pin version is particularly charming. Looks great in a farmhouse kitchen!
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9
Courtney Sanchez
Make Your Own DIY Chalkboard from an Old Window
love the idea of making a DIY chalkboard. They always fit into any home decor and are so inexpensive to do. it's a perfect project to do with an old frame or window.
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If you are looking for a good way to display your old kitchen tools, this vintage shadow box with Mod Podge is the perfect decor project.
Make a Kitchen Tool Vintage Shadow Box
If you are looking for a good way to display your old kitchen tools, this vintage shadow box with Mod Podge is the perfect decor project.
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11
Resin cutting boards
DIY Resin Cutting Board Makes a Great Gift
A resin cutting board functions as both a useful kitchen tool and a piece of decor! Learn how to decorate a cutting board with resin for home or a gift.
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prettylifegirls.com
DIY Floral Bread Box
This bread box re-do is perfect for not only holding it was intended to hold (bread), but also for any other items that are cluttering the counter.G
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13
DIY floor cloth
DIY Floor Cloth Anyone Can Make
Learn how to make a DIY floor cloth using linoleum and your favorite fabrics. A perfectly unique alternative to a standard rug!
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Use Mod Podge to make an easy vintage wallpaper covered magnetic chalkboard. This is perfect for keeping in the kitchen and organizing your family!
Magnetic Chalkboard with Vintage Wallpaper
Use Mod Podge to make an easy vintage wallpaper covered magnetic chalkboard. This is perfect for keeping in the kitchen and organizing your family!
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15
Hand Stamped Citrus Wall DIY
thepapermama.com
Hand Stamped Citrus Wall DIY
Chelsea made unique stamps out of insulation foam, then stamped one of her kitchen walls! You can use the same idea for a feature wall in your own home.
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Kitchen Silverware Art
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Kitchen Silverware Art
Who knew some silverware, scrapbook paper, and a little spray paint could turn into something so fabulous and chic?
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Add a nautical touch to your kitchen with this unique DIY lazy susan makeover! Use a stencil to create a compass design with chalk paint and Mod Podge.
Lazy Susan Makeover Anyone Can Do (So Easy!)
Add a nautical touch to your kitchen with this easy IKEA lazy susan makeover! Use a stencil to create a unique design.
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Hello Lidy
DIY Plant Hanger Made from Wood
If you like to display plants or flowers in your kitchen, this is a great way to do that on a budget! All you need is a piece of scrap wood.
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Flower pot decoration using fabric, stencils, and washi tape
Flower Pot Decoration Ideas (Three Unique!)
Are you looking for a fun way to decorate clay pots for your herb garden? Here are three flower pot decoration ideas using paint and some other simple craft supplies.
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DIY farmhouse wall decor
DIY Farmhouse Wall Decor in Five Easy Steps
Make your own DIY kitchen wall decor with any square of wood and wood shape – just add your favorite papers to personalize!
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Embroidery Hoop Window Sun Diffuser
Not all houseplants like to sit in direct sun all day long. Make these pretty lace embroidery hoops to protect your windowsill plants. Quick and easy!
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colorful kitchen clock DIY
abeautifulmess.com
Colorful Kitchen Clock DIY
I definitely admit that this clock is bold – but you can get wood spoons and paint at Dollar Tree, making this a somewhat inexpensive home decor idea.
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23
DIY Mason Jar Soap Dispenser
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DIY Mason Jar Soap Dispenser
We've all got a mason jar or two around the house, so why not put them to good use with this easy and affordable Mason jar soap dispenser?
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24
Penny Countertop
wildfireinteriors.com
Penny Countertop
This post goes over the trials and tribulations of making a penny countertop! Ashley figured out the best process and will show you what she did.
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25
Use cut wine bottles and Mod Podge Sheer Colors to make this beautiful and unique wine bottle chandelier. Customize with your own colors!
Wine Bottle Chandelier
Learn how to make a DIY chandelier using wine bottles! This is such a cool idea that goes with a wide variety of decor styles.
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Steve Carrell
DIY Wine Cork Wreath for Easy Decor
Learn how to make a wine cork wreath the easy way! You can have a pretty piece of decor in minutes; this is perfect for beginners.
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27
DIY Footed Wood Tray
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DIY Footed Wood Slice Tray
Grab a wood slide of any size and shape to make this unique tray! It's perfect for displaying items and even using to display food.
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Steve Carrell
Clothespin Napkin Holder
Learn how to make a clothespin napkin holder on a budget! This craft was so easy to make and you can paint it any color you like.
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abeautifulmess.com
Honey Bear Vase DIY
I think Honey Bear Honey bottles are about as cute as can be! When you're done eating the honey out of them, turn them into unique, decorative vases for the kitchen.
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The Cheapest DIY Backsplash Ever
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The Cheapest DIY Backsplash Ever
If you've never stenciled before, it's way easier than you might think! If you can't put in a real backsplash, this is an awesome idea. You can also use Mod Podge with your stencil to paint clean lines.
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Kitchen String Art DIY
abeautifulmess.com
Kitchen String Art
If you've never done string art before, it's easy for even the newest crafter. Learn how to do it in spoon and fork shapes.
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DIY Basket Wall Art
designimprovised.com
Basket Wall Art
This DIY basket wall art is made from thrifted rattan paper plate holders from the thrift store! Use this technique with baskets too!
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Teacup Pendant Light Shades
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Teacup Pendant Light Shades
DIY Teacup Pendant Light Shades – these pretty vintage light shades are so fun and easy to make!
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Mod Podge DIY recipe holder
Recipe Holder
Learn how to make a DIY recipe holder using wood parts and a clothespin! Decorate it for a gift or home decor.
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DIY Kitchen Cabinet Hardware with Mod Podge
Decorate Kitchen Cabinet Hardware
Spice up those boring kitchen cabinets with DIY kitchen cabinet hardware that you can make with Mod Podge! You can change them out whenever you like.
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Steve Carrell
DIY Dry Erase Board and Chalkboard
This dual DIY dry erase board and chalkboard makes a lovely teacher’s gift, but is also perfect for anyone that wants to get organized in the kitchen!
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If you enjoyed these DIY kitchen decor ideas, let me know in the comments! I’d also love for you to check out the following ideas: