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Who does not love a beautiful and decorated home? Everyone wants their home to reflect their personality and beauty. But not everyone can afford to remodel their houses and do bathroom home improvements or kitchen home improvements every once in a while. The amount of money spent on upgrading the decor of even a single room is quite much. Cryptocurrency has now solved this problem. Users can buy Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency and pay online for anything they want. Although cryptocurrency provides you with the ease of buying things online without cash, it is still a hassle to keep buying new and trendy stuff frequently.

People often buy home decor accessories and furniture from stores and put them in their homes without even thinking about their appearance and harmony with their rooms. But these days, DIY projects are going viral on the internet, and people are taking inspiration from them. These easy DIY projects are uncomplicated, affordable, and totally doable. 

You can choose the projects that go with your style and likeness. You don't have to worry about limited options, long lines, and low budgets. DIY projects have entirely transformed the decor industry, and they may do the same for you.

Here are a few easy DIY home decor projects that will make your place shine.

·       Add Wallpaper to your Walls:

Wallpaper adds a pop of color and pattern to your room elegantly that paint can’t always match. It also adds a texture to your space that will refresh the vibe of your home. The new peel and stick wallpapers make the work so easy. All you have to do is measure the width and length of your walls and multiply those amounts to determine the wall's square footage. For every door or large window, deduct 10 square feet. Professionals recommend ordering an extra roll or box in the same dye lot if your selected wallpaper contains a pattern, depending on the size of the design.

·       Paint the Front Door:

A painted front door always adds a bright greeting to your home. Before painting, you should remove the door from its hinges. As part of the preparation, sand, wash, and dry the surface. Remove any doorknobs and hinges, as well as any glass panes.

Apply primer or paint that doubles as a primer. Allow for drying time between coats as it will most likely require two coats. Replace the hardware and reconnect your home once the last coat has dried.

·       Hang Small Plants from Ceiling:

This easy DIY project is no task at all, and it will not only enhance the beauty of your home and add greenery and freshness, but it will also provide oxygen and is suitable for your health. Choose a spot where the plants will get enough sunlight.  Use a swag bolt to fasten to a stud or beam or a toggle bolt to secure to drywall. Make sure the bolt capacity is adequate for the weight of your plant plus its container when it is hanging. Once the bolts are connected in the place, hang your small plants or even fake flower pots to add to the beauty of the place.

·       Frame a Mirror:

Want a creative solution for your basic mirrors? Try this easy DIY project. Frame a mirror using minor art supplies and create a luxury frame for your mirror. Measure the length of your mirror and purchase the material according to it. You can choose any material or accessories as per your liking. Use silicone glue to make a good bond between the material and the mirror. However, you can add a nail at a corner for additional security. Make sure the joints are adequately concealed. You can further paint or stain the mirror corners if you want. Hang the mirror on a nice spot and enjoy a fresh new look.

·       Enhance the Outdoor Space with Solar Lights:

 Your yard, sidewalk, or driveway will look startling with this easy DIY home decor project. Since solar lights require no wiring or electricity input, they won’t take a toll on your electricity bill. These solar lights come in many shapes, styles, and colors. Choose the ones that compliment your outdoor space. Place these lights at a distance of six to eight feet each and see the magic, bright and beautiful outdoors bring to your house.

·       Build a Raised Garden Bed:

This DIY project is fun because you can do it with your kids. Choose a location and plan the size and footprint of your raised bed; 3 feet wide allows gardeners to reach over effortlessly. The majority of them stand between 12 and 20 inches tall. You can use water-resistant material such as concrete blocks or landscape timber. These raised beds make it easier for us to grow vegetables and flowers.

Once you have attached the corners, add good soil and plant the seeds. Raised garden beds lose moisture faster than in-ground gardens; hence you will have to mulch the beds in order to retain the moisture.

Guest Contributor: Roman Holovin