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- Swap out dated fixtures
- Go for a yellow glow
- Maximize the utility of unused corners with shelving
- Hack your furniture
- Bring the outside in
- Put on a fresh coat of paint
- Enhance your entryway
- Get smart
- Create a space just for your pet
- Make your cords disappear
- Put up adhesive veneers
- Freshen up tile and grout
- Organize your closets
- Replace cabinet hardware
- Mirror, mirror on the wall
- Turn a non-essential closet into an office
16 Super Easy DIY Home Improvement Ideas
Ever wished that you could give your home a new look without the extensive cost and time of a complete renovation? Well if you’re willing to put in a little bit of work, there are plenty of DIY home improvement projects you can undertake that will help transform your space—no contractor required.
The key to choosing the perfect DIY home improvement task is to focus first on what you’re trying to accomplish and then consider how much time you want to spend doing it. While all of these projects are easy to complete, some are more time intensive than others so you want to be sure that you know what you’re getting into when you get started. On the bright side: none of these projects should take you more than a weekend or two, and many of them can be done in just a couple of hours or less.
Tools ready? Here are 16 DIY home improvement ideas for upgrading your home without the losing your mind (or your savings).
Swap out dated fixtures
Go for a yellow glow
Maximize the utility of unused corners with shelving
Hack your furniture
Bring the outside in
Put on a fresh coat of paint
Enhance your entryway
Get smart
Create a space just for your pet
Make your cords disappear
Put up adhesive veneers
Freshen up tile and grout
Organize your closets
Replace cabinet hardware
Mirror, mirror on the wall
Turn a non-essential closet into an office
Sometimes it’s the smallest of changes in your home that make the biggest impacts. Tackle one (or more!) of these DIY home improvement ideas and discover just how easy it is to update your space without having to devote a ton of money or time to complicated projects.