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18 DIY Activities for Beach-Goers

From DIY Floral Bikini Tops to DIY Seashell Accessories

— February 20, 2014 — Lifestyle
While the weather might still be chilly outside, there's no harm in looking ahead and getting ready for next season, which is why these DIY activities for beach-goers are perfectly suited for any crafty individual looking for some fun in the sun.

When it comes to gearing up for a day at the beach, making sure to have all the necessary clothing and accessories can be overwhelming and often pricey. These DIY activities however, allow individuals to cut back on costs by creatively making and customizing beach items from scratch. A great way to add customized touches to your summer wardrobe and accessory collection, these projects for beach-goers will definitely have you feeling ready for the sun.

From sunglass activities to personalized beach balls, these DIY projects will definitely get anyone in the summer mood.
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Briefcase-Resembling Speakers
Briefcase-Resembling Speakers
Keep the Hi-Fi With You With the Sonomad
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Ale-Soaked Fruity Drinks
Ale-Soaked Fruity Drinks
These Skinny Beer-Garitas Combine the Awesome Power of Limes and Brewskis
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Reclaimed Wood Sunglasses
Reclaimed Wood Sunglasses
WOOED's Sunglasses are Eco-Friendly and Functional
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DIY Chain-Accented Shades
DIY Chain-Accented Shades
These Creatively Chained Sunglasses are Chic and Practical to Wear
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Colorfully Customized Beach Balls
Colorfully Customized Beach Balls
Turn a Plastic Ball into a Decorated Beach Toy with This Guide
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DIY Towel Wall Decor
DIY Towel Wall Decor
Turn Ordinary Bathroom Towels into Stunning Framed Art with This Guide
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DIY Mesmerizing Monokinis
DIY Mesmerizing Monokinis
This DIY Bathing Suit Tutorial Turns a One-Piece into a Monokini
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DIY Two-Piece Swimsuits
DIY Two-Piece Swimsuits
The 'Kinimatic Custom Printed Bikini' Makes Waves at the Beach
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DIY Drink Bags
DIY Drink Bags
Halligan's Denim Cut-Offs Wine Bag puts Old Jeans to Good Use
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DIY Floral Bikini Tops
DIY Floral Bikini Tops
This Chic Swimsuit Pattern is Inspired by the Miu Miu Floral Bikini
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DIY Shade Designs
DIY Shade Designs
'Her New Leaf' Blog Shows How to Easily Spruce up Any Sunglasses
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DIY Backless Beach Dresses
DIY Backless Beach Dresses
This Tie-Dyed Cover-Up Ensemble is Perfect for Hot Summer Days
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DIY Lace Sunglasses Decals
DIY Lace Sunglasses Decals
This Valentino-Inspired DIY Adds Vintage Flair to All Eyewear
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DIY Swimsuit Coverups
DIY Swimsuit Coverups
This Glitter 'N Glue Tutorial Gets Any Girl Beach Ready
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DIY Seashell Accessories
DIY Seashell Accessories
Make a Stylish Bracelet with Summery Seashells with This Quick Tutorial
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Floral Accessory Tutorials
Floral Accessory Tutorials
The DIY Embellished Sunglasses Cupcakes and Cashmere Post is Homemade
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Contained Beach Scenes
Contained Beach Scenes
The Mason Jar Terrarium is a Great Vacation Keepsake
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