
With hectic schedules during the week, the weekend can be the perfect opportunity to complete exciting DIY projects that won’t break the bank. Here we’ve curated a list of 25 manageable and affordable weekend projects that can all be completed for under $20.
1. Decorative Candle Holders: Create unique holders by spray-painting wine bottles. You can purchase inexpensive candles to accessorize them.
2. Window Box Planter: Construct a simple but elegant window box planter that can enhance home curb appeal.
3. Personalized Coffee Mugs: Buy plain mugs and decorate them using permanent markers for a touch of customization.
4. Homemade Soap: With glycerin soap bases and essential oils, you can make your own soaps in a variety of scents.
5. Photo Collage: Print and frame a collage of your favorite photos for a personalized home decoration.
6. Bottle Cap Wind Chime: Collect various bottle caps and turn them into a cool wind chime for your porch or yard.
7. Fabric Scrap Wreath: Use leftover fabric scraps to create a vibrant, multicolored wreath for your door.
8. DIY Bath Bombs: Create inexpensive bath bombs in your desired scents and colors.
9. Butterfly Feeder: Set up a simple feeder to attract beautiful butterflies to your yard.
10. Hand-Painted Flower Pots: Give your garden a pop of color by decorating terracotta pots with paint.
11. Wooden Coasters: Cut slices from a fallen tree branch to make natural, rustic coasters.
12. Origami Decorations: Make origami flowers, lanterns, or birds to brighten up any room.
13. Homemade Bird Feeder: Convert a wooden board or an old wine bottle into a bird feeder.
14. DIY Earrings: With a little craft wire, beads, and earring hooks, create fashionable accessories to keep or gift.
15. Magnetic Spice Jars: Transfer spices into magnetic jars for a functional and stylish kitchen addition.
16. Tin Lanterns: Punch holes in repurposed tin cans to create rustic lanterns.
17. Succulent Terrarium: Construct a mini terrarium using a glass container, soil, and a variety of low-maintenance succulents.
18. Wall-Mounted Key Holder: Use paint, stencils, and hooks to transform a wooden plaque into a key holder.
19. Concrete Planter: Create modern planters using concrete mix and reusable moulds.
20. Decorative Mirror: Upgrade a plain mirror by gluing wooden dowels or seashells around the frame.
21. Herb Garden: Plant a windowsill herb garden to always have fresh herbs for your meals.
22. Yarn-Wrapped Letters: Wrap yarn around cardboard letters for a chic, textured home décor.
23. Decorated Plant Stands: Paint and decorate plain wooden stands to give your houseplants a lift.
24. DIY Vases: Upcycle old bottles or jars into vases using paint and twine.
25. Cross-Stitched Wall Art: Learn an old-school craft like cross-stitching to make charming wall art.
These projects not only provide a weekend activity but also add a personal touch to your surroundings. And the best part – all of these can be completed in just a weekend and on a budget of $20 or less! Ready, set, DIY!
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