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DIYDecor Guide

Hey love,I’m Essence. I hope you enjoy my DIYdecor guide. I’m just a baddie on a budgetthat loves to use my creativity to transformanything & anyone. Coming from a girl whoused to live in the projects, I would always try to find inexpensive ways to make my low income housing look “luxury”. Now that I have the luxury apt I’ve alwayswanted, I still implement the same DIY methods I used in the past to give myapartment that “IT GIRL” aesthetic from my Pinterest board. & You can do it too!Feel free to DM me with any questions.Bye girl

Here's a list of DIY decor ideas that you cantry for various spaces in your home:1. **Painted Canvas Art** - Create your own abstract or themedartwork.2. **Gallery Wall** - Arrange a collection of photos, prints, orartwork in a stylish layout.3. **Fabric Wall Hangings** - Use fabric or yarn to create texturedwall art.4. **Hand-Painted Plant Pots** - Decorate terra cotta pots withunique designs.5. **Mason Jar Candle Holders** - Paint or decorate mason jarsto use as candle holders.6. **Macramé Plant Hangers** - Craft intricate plant hangersusing macramé techniques.7. **Decorative Throw Pillows** - Sew or paint your own pillowcovers.8. **Custom Shelving Units** - Build and paint floating shelves orladder shelves.9. **Upcycled Furniture** - Refresh old furniture with paint, newupholstery, or stencils.10. **DIY Chalkboard** - Create a chalkboard for notes or artworkusing chalkboard paint.11. **String Art** - Make art using nails and string to form shapesand designs.12. **Mirrored Wall Decor** - Frame mirrors or create a mirrorcollage for a statement piece.13. **Decorative Trays** - Paint or decoupage trays for stylishorganization.14. **Washi Tape Wall Art** - Use colorful washi tape to createpatterns or designs on walls.15. **Handmade Rugs or Mats** - Weave, crochet, or paint yourown rug or doormat.

Here's a list of DIY decor ideas that you cantry for various spaces in your home:(Continued)16. **Fabric or Paper Bunting** - Makedecorative banners for events or everydaydecor.17. **Personalized Coasters** - Craftcoasters using tiles, cork, or wood andpersonalize them.18. **Wall Stencils** - Use stencils to createpatterns or designs on walls or furniture.19. **DIY Lampshade** - Customize or makea new lampshade using fabric or paper.20. **Recycled Bottle Vases** - Paint ordecorate glass bottles to use as vases.21. **Photo Display Board** - Create a boardwith clips or strings to display photos.22. **DIY Headboard** - Craft a headboardusing wood, fabric, or reclaimed materials.23. **Succulent Terrarium** - Build a minigarden using succulents in glass containers.24. **Mason Jar Organizer** - Attach jars to awooden board for storing small items.25. **Customized Welcome Mat** - Paint orstencil a welcome message on a plaindoormat.

DIY TipsYou can use a gluegun to create textureYou can spray paintANYTHING!!!You can layer itemsfrom Dollar Tree tocreate newfixtures/decor pieces I spray painted my black coffee pot PINK

DIYDesigner Books Go to the Dollar Tree & grab somehard books. (If they have covers,remove the covers) SPRAY paint the books any colorof your choice google the label you want (refer tomy logo print video via TikTok) Print the label Glue the label on the books You could also use peel & stickletters from the Dollar Tree,Walmart, or any craft store to stickyour labels on.

DIYStorage ContainersI’ve seen these online going for $25-$50 & you can literally make them forabout $10 at home.You already know what I’m gonna say…DOLLAR TREE! -Grab any glass containers of yourchoice.-Spray paint them! -While they’re drying you can createprintable labels for “coffee”, “sugar”“tea” on Canva-Print them out at home if you have aprinter or at Office Depot for about$0.36-Glue the labels on with preferablyclear adhesive or Mod PodgeTip: You can use any glass container fromDollar Tree for storage/decor in yourhome. You can spray paint the lid to fit theaesthetic of your home. Create Labels onCanva to glue on the jars

DIYDesigner Flower BoxGo to Dollar Tree! (Or any store) Grab a square or circular bucketor gift box (or anything aroundyour house) Grab flowers of your choice Grab styrofoam to stuff into thebox for the flowers to stand up in SPRAY PAINT the box any colorof your choice Refer to my logo creation videovia TikTok to make the designerlabel of your choice Print the logo & glue it on thebox. Preferably with clearadhesive or “mod podge”

DIYWall Pictures/Portraits Now for this one, you couldddd go to Dollar Treefor picture frames, but for larger sized framesyou would need to go to Target, Walmart, Ross,or Office Max. For these pictures you want to go to Pinterestorrrr ETSY! Type in “luxury pink wall art” or “luxury wall art”..whatever you’re looking for.-You can get a cheap digital download & get alarge print out at Office Depot or Walmart,Walgreens, or Target. Print your image, frame it, & hang it with thumb tacs… or a drill if you have one.

DIYMason Jar Decor This one is pretty self explanatory.Go to DOLLAR TREE! Grab some mason jars Grab some fairy lights Grab some flowers of your choice Grab a string or wire to hang on the wall(optional)Stuff the mason jar with the lights & use aglue gun to glue flowers together or a wiredstring to tie the flowers together, beforeplacing in the jar.If you want to hang on the wall, you can graba piece of wood from Home Depot or anyhardware store. Glue the mason jar to the wood with a gluegun.

DIYLanterns-DOLLAR TREE!!-Grab some frames, make sure they’re the same size. -Glue the frames together with a glue gun -You can add fake lighted candles inside of the lantern or areal candle, but be careful