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30 DIY Ideas for New Years Eve

From Cute Cupcake Lanterns to Chic Bar Cart Accents

— December 23, 2014 — Art & Design
If you love customization, then these DIY ideas for New Years Eve will definitely help add a creative flair to any party setting.

New Years Eve is all about celebrating with friends and family and looking forward to the new year ahead, and what better way to celebrate than by outfitting your home with custom accessories and decor that represent your unique personal taste? These DIY ideas provide tutorials and tips on everything from how to add creative accents to portable drink stations to how to create wall decor and outdoor lanterns.

A practical way to save money as well as create an atmosphere that your friends surely won't forget, these DIY ideas for New Years Eve will definitely make counting down with your friends and family a much more memorable event.
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Novelty Fantasy Show Banners
Novelty Fantasy Show Banners
This Party Banner is Perfect for a Game of Thrones Fan's Bedroom
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Cute Cupcake Lanterns
Cute Cupcake Lanterns
These DIY Backyard Lights are Made with Frilly Cupcake Wrappers
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Papery Donut Decorations
Papery Donut Decorations
This Tissue Garland Cleverly Looks Like a Delicate Sprinkled Dessert
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Sporty Shuttlecock Lights
Sporty Shuttlecock Lights
These Sporty Patio Lights are Made from Upcycled Badminton Birdies
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Chic Bar Cart Accents
Chic Bar Cart Accents
This DIY Bar Cart Project Adds Style to At-Home Drink Servers
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Fabric Countdown Chains
Fabric Countdown Chains
Michelle Penrod of Evelynkate Creates a Fun Reusable Product for Children
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Festive Paper Bag Stockings
Festive Paper Bag Stockings
These DIY Santa Stocking Party Favors are Fun and Easy to Make
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DIY Edible Confetti
DIY Edible Confetti
Sugar and Cloth Presents a Great Way to Eat and Celebrate
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Glitzy Disco Stir Sticks
Glitzy Disco Stir Sticks
These DIY Stir Sticks are Great for an Elegant Cocktail Party
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Festive Tree Name Plates
Festive Tree Name Plates
This Mini Christmas Tree Place Card is Ideal for any Holiday Meal
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Citycentric-Themed Parties
Citycentric-Themed Parties
Jordan Ferney of Oh Happy Day Does a DIY City Themed Party
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DIY Hanging Hemp Lighting
DIY Hanging Hemp Lighting
This Beaded Macrame Light Fixture Makes For a Summery Craft Project
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Festively Monogramed Pinatas
Festively Monogramed Pinatas
These Vibrant DIY Party Accessories are Easy-to-Make
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Individual Party Drink Stations
Individual Party Drink Stations
The DIY Cocktail Station is Perfect for New Years
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Dipped Party Decor DIYs
Dipped Party Decor DIYs
The DIY Gold Glassware is Perfect for a New Years Toast
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DIY Intoxicated Party Favors
DIY Intoxicated Party Favors
The Buzzed Buzzer is a DIY Noise Maker Requiring Alcohol to Work
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Crafty Air Balloon Decor
Crafty Air Balloon Decor
This DIY Hot Air Balloon Party Decor Idea is Perfect for any Occasion
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Festive Fruity Paper Decorations
Festive Fruity Paper Decorations
These Fruit-Shaped Paper Decorations are Great for Summer Parties
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Colorfully Striped DIY Cloths
Colorfully Striped DIY Cloths
These Easy-to-Make Tablecloths are Perfect for Summertime Parties
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DIY Punchy Party Balloons
DIY Punchy Party Balloons
This DIY Project Makes Two-Toned Party Balloons For Any Occasion
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DIY Neon Confetti
DIY Neon Confetti
The Oh Happy Day DIY Confetti is Perfect for Weddings and Parties
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Illuminated DIY Wall Displays
Illuminated DIY Wall Displays
The A Beautiful Mess Happy Hour Marquee Lights Up Homes
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DIY Dessert-Shaped Balloons
DIY Dessert-Shaped Balloons
Make Balloons Look Like Ice Cream Cones with This Fun Tutorial
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DIY  Party Cups
DIY Party Cups
The Gold Foil Tumblers Can Be Made by Hand from Home
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DIY Ice Cream Pinatas
DIY Ice Cream Pinatas
The 'Oh Happy Day' Blog Shows How to Make Easy Dessert Party Decorations
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DIY Ice Cream Banners  
DIY Ice Cream Banners  
These Ice Cream Garlands are the Cutest DIY Party Decorations Ever
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DIY Spiraled Yarn Decorations
DIY Spiraled Yarn Decorations
The 'Two Shades of Pink' Garland is a Fun Craft Project
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DIY Paper Cup Lights
DIY Paper Cup Lights
This Totally Love It Garland is Cost-Effective and Chic
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DIY Fringed Decor
DIY Fringed Decor
Decorate Parties In Unconventional Garland with this 'Oh Happy Day' Tutorial
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DIY Tassel Garland
DIY Tassel Garland
This ‘a pair and a spare’ Decor Will Look Splendid for Any Occasion
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