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46 Ideas for DIY Home Decor

— January 19, 2009 — Art & Design
You might think that DIY home decor is only for cash-strapped weekend warriors, but personalizing your home on your own is a wonderful option whether you’re flush with cash or on a severe budget. Making your own home decor is a great project to bond with your family or significant other, and the finished product often contains far more charm than something purchased from a store.

Check out some DIY home decor options below to make your house a home on your own in 2009.
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DIY Wind-Up Jack o' Lanterns
DIY Wind-Up Jack o' Lanterns
Make Your Own Musical Pumpkins
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Presidential Papercrafts
Presidential Papercrafts
The DIY Obama Icon
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Fish Bones Modeling
Fish Bones Modeling
Construct "Something Fishy" With These DIY Kits
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Musical Canvases
Musical Canvases
DIY Speaker Art Is Ideal Credit Crunch Xmas Gift
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DIY Jacket Cuff Lights
DIY Jacket Cuff Lights
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DIY Light-Sensitive Jack o' Lanterns
DIY Light-Sensitive Jack o' Lanterns
High-Tech Halloween Decor
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DIY Home Produce Gardens
DIY Home Produce Gardens
Hydroponics Is a Growing Winter Phenomenon
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Grow-Your-Own Wine Racks
Grow-Your-Own Wine Racks
Is GYO the Next DIY for Greenies?
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Dismembered Dolls for Walls
Dismembered Dolls for Walls
Creepy DIY Coat Rack
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DIY Vintage Wallpaper
DIY Vintage Wallpaper
From Old Letters to Home Decor
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Glow-in-the-Dark Ornaments
Glow-in-the-Dark Ornaments
Eco Xmas Orbs, Pop Culture & DIY Kits
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DIY Eco-Coolers
DIY Eco-Coolers
Tree Stump Cooler
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DIY  Disaster Dioramas
DIY Disaster Dioramas
Spitefuls Paper Crafts
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DIY Branded Toys
DIY Branded Toys
Custom-Made Munnys for Corporate Holiday Celebrations
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Customized DIY Art Lights
Customized DIY Art Lights
"Lets Peel Eggs" Light
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DIY Interactive Tables
DIY Interactive Tables
Heat-Sensitive LEDs for Home Raves
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DIY Ice Sculpture
DIY Ice Sculpture
Swan Mold
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Radio-Controlled Mobile Bars
Radio-Controlled Mobile Bars
Finally, a DIY Robot Actually Worth Making
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Personalized Ceramic Tiles
Personalized Ceramic Tiles
Teeny Tiles for DIY Home Decor
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DIY Luxury Bathroom
DIY Luxury Bathroom
Kolpa-San Whimsical Bath Fixtures
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DIY Home Night Clubs
DIY Home Night Clubs
Disco Designer
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DIY Tiled Art Homes
DIY Tiled Art Homes
The Mosaic House
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Fake Ice Cube Lamps
Fake Ice Cube Lamps
DIY Block Light Bricks
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DIY Lego Furniture
DIY Lego Furniture
The LunaBlocks Kit
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Recycled Cup Lights
Recycled Cup Lights
DIY Garbage Lamps
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DIY Rollercoasters
DIY Rollercoasters
The Blue Flash
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DIY Vodka Lamp
DIY Vodka Lamp
Fun With Empties
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DIY CD Case Wall Art
DIY CD Case Wall Art
Alveoprint Printable CD Art
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Recycled Packaging DIY
Recycled Packaging DIY
FedEx Furniture
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Thread-Inspired Interior Design
Thread-Inspired Interior Design
‘Phat Knits' is DIY, Kinda
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Recycled TV Bars
Recycled TV Bars
DIY Green Liquor Storage
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DIY Furniture
DIY Furniture
Carpenter Block Designs
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DIY Flora Decor
DIY Flora Decor
Leaves & Branches Wall Art
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DIY Foldable, Functional, Furniture For Kids... And It's Free!
DIY Foldable, Functional, Furniture For Kids... And It's Free!
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DIY Levitating Water Machine
DIY Levitating Water Machine
Gravity-Defying Office Installations
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DIY Modular Living Room Terrain
DIY Modular Living Room Terrain
The Mountain Sofa
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DIY Condom Decor
DIY Condom Decor
Naughty DeFlower Vase
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DIY Condom Roses
DIY Condom Roses
Straightforward Valentine's Day Gifts for Your Sweetie
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LEGO For Home Repair
LEGO For Home Repair
DIY Wall Repairs
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DIY Cardboard Kids Chairs
DIY Cardboard Kids Chairs
Finish Your Self Junior
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Recycled Tire Seating
Recycled Tire Seating
The DIY Re-Tyre Lounger
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Low-Budget Lighting
Low-Budget Lighting
DIY Sparkle Balls Take Plastic Cups and Xmas Lights to the Disco
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Stair Steps
Stair Steps
DIY Storage Staircase
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Luxury DIY Furniture
Luxury DIY Furniture
Contemporary Woodwork Classes
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Flat-Pack Funerals
Flat-Pack Funerals
DIY IKEA Coffins
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Redneck Houseboats
Redneck Houseboats
DIY Lake House
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