A Summer DIY Round-Up for Stylish Decor
Hey there, design enthusiasts! Summer is in full swing, and I couldn’t be more excited to share with you some incredible home decor inspiration from my favorite blogger friends.
These projects are the epitome of summer style and have me totally inspired to refresh my own space. From beachy vibes to boho chic, these talented bloggers have nailed it, and I can’t wait for you to see their amazing creations.
So, grab a cool drink, kick back, and join me as we dive into this roundup of my absolute favorite summer decor projects.
Get ready to be inspired and discover new ways to bring the sunshine indoors and out!
Rachel’s No Sew Patriotic Pillow
The 4th of July is a time for celebration, and what better way to celebrate than with a patriotic pillow cover? Rachel shares this easy no-sew project that can be customized to your liking.
Jennifer Makes the best wreaths!
Are you looking for a new Summer wreath? If so, then you’ll love this mermaid wreath with a coastal touch. It’s perfect for your front door or beach house.
Stacy is my go-to for all things garden!
Do you love summer nights outdoors but don’t love the bug bites that come with it? There’s a way to keep the bugs at bay by keeping certain plants nearby. Learn how to plant a mosquito repellent garden in 7 easy steps with Stacy from Bricks ‘n Blooms.
Kelly has great summer tablescapes!
Need ideas for setting an outdoor summer table? This summer tablescape using touches of blues and terracotta is casual yet elegant as the sun sets and the colors change. Come see how easy it is to set a pretty summer table outdoors!
Heidi has the perfect Americana Door Basket
A hanging summer door basket is a great way to add charm and beauty to your entrance, while offering a refreshing change from the usual wreath. Here are 5 easy steps to make your own door basket for summer with vibrant Americana colors.
Simply 2 Moms easy firepit cover DIY!
Looking for a way to protect your firepit from the elements? Well, look no further than this easy DIY firepit tabletop cover! AnnMarie made this with just a few simple materials for about $25.
Ann makes a fun hat rack and wall decor with old license plates!
Ann found these old vanity Maine license plates in a family shed. She is showing you how to turn them into an adorable hat rack and wall decor.
Kristin adds some color to the outside!
Add a DIY curtain to an outdoor shower for pretty privacy around an often used patio space.
Wendy aged her terra cotta pots to perfection!
Want to make your terra cotta pots look like they’ve been around for centuries? Try aging them with fertilizer, yogurt, or salt! These three methods offer a unique and easy way to achieve an aged look.
Kim has a beautiful Patriotic flower pot idea!
Are you looking forward to celebrating the 4th of July? If you want an easy holiday decor project, check out this simple patriotic flower pot you can create yourself! It’s perfect to use inside or out on your patio.
Renae painted a checkerboard floor in no time!
Create a timeless and beautiful checkerboard floor in your greenhouse for an extra whimsical touch. Learn how to get the job done quickly and easily with this DIY project!
If you haven’t seen Lora’s lake views, you are missing out!
Looking for a fun and easy summer wreath idea? All you need is a few simple things to make this unique wreath to coordinate with your lake-themed summer decor. It will fit in perfectly with vintage skis or paddles, and all those fun family water-fun pictures! Here’s how to make a DIY Lake Themed Patriotic Wreath.
Jen has a very helpful tutorial for a DIY water Barrel
Conserve water for your garden and add curb appeal to your outdoor living spaces with this easy step-by-step tutorial to build a DIY water barrel
I remember when KariAnne made this garden obelisk and I want to make one this summer!
You will never believe what I made this garden obelisk from. Here’s a hint. You probably have one sitting in a closet. It’s such a fun project and makes any planter even prettier.
Last but not least…
I wanted to see if I could make some of my favorite Pottery Barn looks for less! Here is my attempt at the Paper Mache Centerpiece Bowl from Pottery Barn.
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What a beautiful post and loved every DIY. Have a fantastic summer Amy❤️
So many great DIY projects! Have a great day, friend!💛
Such great posts today!
Amy
So many great ideas. Thanks for participating!
So many great ideas!! Love them!!
Such a great round-up of projects. And love the lay out!
Great collection of inspiring summer projects! Loved your Pottery Barn knock-off bowl; so beautifully textured.
So many amazing summer DIY’s Amy! Your Pottery Barn dupe bowl is beautiful and now I want to make one!
I love all of these summer ideas, Amy. And your paper mache bowl is so pretty. What a great dupe!
Amy, These are such a great projects. So fun hopping with you.
Love all these ideas for summer! Have a happy week 🙂