Creative Do It yourself Projects

Here are some more of my favorites. These best creative do it yourself projects range from simple gardening ideas to accent your outdoor space, to fairly complicated DIY tutorials for larger indoor projects.

My only requirement for an idea to land on this page is that it must be tasteful. I also love projects that make use of normal household items, that can be transformed into new creations.

Keep reading to find out how to recyle old items into new craft projects

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If you find a best DIY project that you like, just click on the link below the image to go to the website for more inspiration or tutorials on how to achieve the project yourself.

Stenciled Animal mugs. Love the look! Tutorial –>> Country Living

Origami Mobile: Made with 228 pieces of paper, fishing line, crimp beads, a glass bead for weight and a lot of time. Shared from Deviant Art

DIY Liquid Watercolors made from old Markers. Genius! Shared from Finding my Marbles

Rag Basket. Made from Scraps of material. Tutorial — >> Handmade by Annabelle

DIY Dryer top ironing board. Tutorial –>> Crafty Fox

Stamped Cookies – Could make a hole and use as ornaments too! Shared from Country Living.

Chocolate butterflies DIY project using a book. The book gives a realistic pose. Tutorial –>> We Lived Happily Ever After

DIY Flip down kids desk – Tutorial –>>> Ana White Homemaker

Fabulous mirrored cupcake stands. Adjustable if you need it less high. Tutorial –>> Tikkido

Wine glasses dipped in chalk board paint and then labeled with guest’s name in chalk. Great idea! Shared from –>> Just short of Crazy.

Doily Dress Folding Tutorial – Perfect for a wedding shower.

Shared from –>> Paper Paws Etc (This site has been removed from Google Blogs but this video gives some instructions on the project.)

Large and small bleach bottles can be rinsed and cut to create stands and portable holders for paint — especially useful for jobs that require working on a ladder.

Shared from –>> Martha Stewart

Cute door hanger with 3-D flowers that are upcycled from aluminum cans and attached to a painted board and hanging with coordinated ribbon. Available at Etsy.