Looking for a quick weekend project to update your home? From mini room makeovers to super easy ways to upcycle furniture, these ideas are achievable for anyone with even the most basic of DIY skills and great for those on a budget.
Why not give your space a refresh this weekend with one of these easy projects?
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Real Homes is the homes website for people with real lives, real budgets and real problems. Everyone deserves to love where they live and Real Homes is the ultimate homeware authority that makes this possible by covering realistic and achievable ways to make your home better. Expect easy DIYs, advice on costing and loads of interiors inspiration. Whether it is our first hand experiences, or finding an expert with the best know-how, everyone can find a project to suit their needs on Real Homes.
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An IKEA Billy bookcase hack inspired this cute media wall DIY
This cute DIY was inspired by an IKEA Billy bookcase hack and brought a ton of symmetry to an otherwise basic media wall space.
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This oversized headboard looks designer, and takes 5 steps to DIY
Super simple to DIY, this oversized headboard will give your bedroom space all the designer vibes you could dream of.
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How to paint a door and refresh your home instantly
Painting doors is easy with our expert advice. This is how to get professional results on front and internal doors.
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How to install and style a floating shelf
Installing a floating shelf can add instant design interest to your home. Dress yours with artwork, houseplants, and books for the perfect finish.
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How to tile a backsplash: a DIY guide for beginners
Knowing how to tile a backsplash will make a big difference to the look and function of your kitchen. DIY to save on the cost of calling in a professional.
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How to install baseboards: a simple 10-step DIY
Installing baseboards is an achievable DIY with the right know-how to ensure you get a professional finish, whether you're updating a living room or refining a home addition.
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18 home DIY project ideas for instant aesthetic appeal
Transform your surroundings with these home DIY projects that will make all the difference to your space, big or small
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How to pole wrap a cabinet for a modern furniture transformation
DIYer Leslie Jarrett shows us how to pole wrap a cabinet and paint it for a modern glow up on a thrifted TV console
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