I’ve always considered myself a great bargain shopper. With prices of everything constantly climbing, who doesn’t like to save a few bucks from now and then?
So I definitely appreciate when getting a good deal can be easily achieved and often times DIY is the way to go.
1. Mason Jar Soap Pump
This is such a neat idea of upcycling your old mason jars to create this refillable, yet rustic looking soap dispenser. How clever!
2. Flower And Glass Gem Soap Dispensers
Speaking of unique soap dispensers, what about this idea? All you need is flowers and glass gems and voilà, instant scent infusion!
3. DIY Spring Wreath
I dunno why store-bought wreaths are usually so expensive when you can easily make one yourself using stuff from the dollar store. This is so pretty.
4. DIY Valentine Wreath
Speaking of making your own wreaths for those special occasions, why not make one to display your love for Valentine’s Day? This is so romantic.
5. Succulent Wall Accents
I absolutely love displaying all my cute succulents around the house. But I never thought of hanging them up as wall decoration like this before.
6. Knock-off Flower Bowl
Don’t get me wrong, I love those Kate Spade rose bowls, but not all of us can afford them. This DIY version is so pretty.
7. DIY Bookends
I always admire those pricey and fancy bookends I see in people’s houses. But now I know that I can make my own and save the dough.
8. DIY Topiary Trees
Here’s another item that comes with a hefty price tag at those fancy home decor stores. But, you can recreate it yourself with dollar store items.
9. Thumbtack Art
Fancy art decor is so pretty when you display it around your house. But to save some serious moula, this DIY version is a breeze.
10. Spray-Painted Nutcrackers
When a color scheme is the way to go in your house decor, these spray painted dollar store nutcrackers will definitely fit right in. Neat idea.
11. Festive Fish Bowl Snowman
Who knew you can use different sized fish bowls to create this festive and fun snowman? I think your kids will really love this.
12. DIY Shot Glass Christmas Ornament
Christmas ornaments can be such a beautiful keepsake, so this shot glass idea is simply fabulous. I’m definitely inspired to make these this year.
13. Pretty Holiday Snowballs
You’ll never believe it when I tell you these gorgeous looking holiday snowballs were made with styrofoam balls and toothpicks. What? How incredibly imaginative!
14. Picture Frame Lanterns
Those dollar store picture frames may not be as nice for an actual picture but they make pretty awesome lanterns. Hello, wedding centerpiece idea!
15. Tiered Picture Frame Stand
Speaking of reusing picture frames, I didn’t even realize this tiered stand was made using them. This is not only easy but very elegant.
16. Organize In Style
This awesome DIY magnetic organizer can be made using dollar store cookie sheets of all sizes. Now you’ll stay organized and have pretty decor.
17. DIY Marble Mugs
Just when I thought I had to go out and buy more expensive fancy mugs this idea is simply genius. I’m gonna make these ASAP.
18. DIY Cake Stand
This is a great idea when you’re planning a wedding on a budget. Who needs to spend money on those expensive cake stands? Problem solved.
19. DIY Succulent Planter
A great idea to display your gorgeous succulent collection is via a tiered planter. This one can be made with ceramic bowls, glasses, and strong glue.
20. Galaxy Night Light
Night lights are a must in my house. But why settle for a boring plain one when using Sharpie markers and rubbing alcohol can produce this?!
21. Color Me Happy
So I admit you can simply buy pre-made trivets at the dollar store, but I think this colorful DIY version is too much fun to pass up.
These DIY and dollar store hacks are giving me so many awesome home decor ideas.
I can’t wait to get started making my house look pretty on a budget.
