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11 Easy DIY Projects You Can Do This Weekend

May 1, 2018 By christina THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO.

We love talking about different ways to save money or make money on this site. One of the best ways to save money is to do a little DIY for yourself. I love DIY because it can save me money and it can be a great source of cheaper entertainment.

In this article, I’ll show you some of my favorite DIY projects that you can do this weekend.

Mason Jar Craft Projects

12 Ball Mason Jar with Lid - Regular Mouth - 16 oz by Jarden

There is something so simple and special about mason jars. They can be your favorite drinking glass, your favorite holder-of-things. You can even create special lighting with them. Oh, and they happen to preserve food pretty well. Pretty much whatever you’re looking to do around your house, chances are a mason jar can help out.

Here are a few projects to get your started with diy mason jar projects.


Easy To Make Mason Jars Craft Projects | DIY Projects

Easy To Make Mason Jars Craft Projects | DIY Projects

Mason jars are super for home decorating and organizing in any season. Check out our list DIY mason jar craft projects to organize cluttered space.

DIY Projects Craft Ideas & How To’s for Home Decor with Videos DIY Projects Craft Ideas & How To’s for Home Decor with Videos

DIY Leather Bracelets

There’s so much you can do with old belts and a dremel tool. These crafts show you how to make leather bracelets and you can go as simple or as ornate as you want.

 


DIY Leather Bracelets - Upcycle and Engrave to Create a Unique Piece

DIY Leather Bracelets – Upcycle and Engrave to Create a Unique Piece

This tutorial shows how you can make leather bracelets from old belts you can buy at thrift stores using a Dremel tool and leather inks.

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DIY Bamboo Projects

Our neighbor has a ton of bamboo in his backyard. It’s great for shading things, but there is a patch that grows over to our side and covers an area that we use for our plants. So we cut it back every so often.

The problem?

We have a ton of bamboo that we don’t know what to do with. Side note: Don’t ever try to burn bamboo. The air pockets in the shafts release with the heat and sound like a gun going off.

Here’s a list of some great bamboo ideas we could do with all that bamboo.


Top 16 Easy and Attractive DIY Projects Using Bamboo

Top 16 Easy and Attractive DIY Projects Using Bamboo

Bamboo is a useful material which can be used and reused in a number of projects. Today we have got beautiful DIY projects made from bamboo. For those people who love to enrich home with regular components, wood is not just alternative. Bamboo is another awesome decision, as it is known for green, solid, frivolous…

Recycled Crafts

Wine Cork Board

Do you have several wine corks that you’ve collected over the months and wonder what you can do with them? Here’s a great weekend project to do with all of them and it will encourage you to collect more.

 


Wine Cork Board - an Easy DIY Project to get Organized

Wine Cork Board – an Easy DIY Project to get Organized

Use your stash of wine corks and make a DIY Wine Cork Board for notes or pictures of your kids for kitchen or office organization.

Girl, Just DIY! Girl, Just DIY!

DIY Solar Lighting

There is something so special about lighting. It can totally set the mood in an area, allow you to find and get a splinter out of your hand, and just let you see to read your favorite book. I’m teased often about how important lighting is for me and in another life, I might come back as a lamp maker.

Here’s a great diy solar lighting project for this weekend.


DIY Waterdrop Solar Garden Lights - The Navage Patch

DIY Waterdrop Solar Garden Lights – The Navage Patch

Add some magic to your garden with these DIY Waterdrop Solar Garden Lights. Our DIY solar lights are a fun project, and they look amazing at night!

The Navage Patch The Navage Patch

DIY Dorm Decor

Are you working on your poor college student lifestyle? Here’s a list of great diy projects you can do this weekend to turn the drab looking college dorm into a cozy home this weekend. And sidenote: Some of these are great even for those of us who aren’t living in a college dorm.


5 Easy DIY Projects We Found on Pinterest to Upgrade Your Dorm in a Big Way - College Fashionista

5 Easy DIY Projects We Found on Pinterest to Upgrade Your Dorm in a Big Way – College Fashionista

The start of a new year comes with an inevitable urge to redecorate your dorm room. Here are the best DIY projects Pinterest has to offer.

College Fashionista College Fashionista

Weekend DIY Home Projects

These projects excited me more than they should. Do you have little nooks around your home that bug you, but you don’t know what to do with them?

I do.

And seeing these quick and easy diy solutions, I feel like I can tackle them all. Maybe I’ll just make a list and do one at a time.


7 Easy DIY Home Projects That'll Make You Say, "Yes I Can!"

7 Easy DIY Home Projects That’ll Make You Say, “Yes I Can!”

Easy DIY projects done by real homeowners that you can do, too! Get expert tips and advice for DIY home projects at HouseLogic.

HouseLogic HouseLogic

DIY Vanity Projects

Yup, the bathroom vanity is usually one of the most cluttered and annoying part of the bathroom. How in the world do we have so many small things we need in the bathroom? And I don’t even wear makeup.

Here are several diy vanities you can look through and choose the best one to fit your bathroom and style. Then get organized!


24 Easy DIY Bathroom Vanity Plans for a Quick Remodel

24 Easy DIY Bathroom Vanity Plans for a Quick Remodel

Looking to make a DIY bathroom vanity? Here are 24 easy plans with tutorials that will allow you to build one in style. Check it out!

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DIY Pallet Projects

The granddaddy projects of them all. The famous pallet projects. Don’t worry, this list doesn’t include building a house with your pallets. Although, I would love to do that project one year.

You probably have a pallet laying around or know where to get some easily. We have one outside right now from a Lowe’s delivery. Spend the weekend transforming that piece of wood into something useful.


50 Best DIY Pallet Projects with Step by Step Diagrams

50 Best DIY Pallet Projects with Step by Step Diagrams

Get these 50 best free DIY Pallet Projects that come with step by step plans and diagrams. Find easy instructions to reuse old wood pallets.

DIY Crafts DIY Crafts

DIY Outdoor Furniture

Looking at this list, we’ve probably done most of our DIY projects in this arena. From making a chaise lounge, to modern style chairs, outdoor firepit, outdoor concrete counter top kitchen. It’s just so much fun to build things outside. I think you also feel like it doesn’t have to be as perfect because your stuff is out in the elements anyway.

Here’s a great list of projects you can choose from to make your outdoor living space cozy and inviting.


45+ DIY Outdoor Furniture Projects To Beautify Your Outdoor Space

45+ DIY Outdoor Furniture Projects To Beautify Your Outdoor Space

DIY outdoor furniture projects aren’t just for the crafty or budget-conscious, they allow a refreshing degree of originality.Find the best designs!

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Garden Trellis Projects

There is something about having a secret garden area to go, sip tea, read a book, and enjoy the outdoors in your backyard. Pick from one of 20+ garden trellis ideas that will fit your backyard and layout.


20+ Awesome DIY Garden Trellis Projects - Hative

20+ Awesome DIY Garden Trellis Projects – Hative

A trellis is definitely a lot more than just a supporting structure. It serves as the background for your beautiful plant arrangement and, when showing,

Hative

DIY Bed Frames

Honestly, some of these bed frames are super easy to put together. But the fact that it’s a bed frame will give you extra points simply because it’s real, inside furniture. And with a bed frame, you’re really working on a very intimate piece of furniture that you spend a lot of time in and on.


61 Easy DIY Bed Frames You Can Build on a Budget

61 Easy DIY Bed Frames You Can Build on a Budget

These DIY bed frame ideas will help you build your project and save, all the while staying in style this year.

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No matter what your current skill level is, you can find a great diy project to start AND complete this weekend. What is your favorite project to do on the weekends?

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