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Are you looking for some fun and creative DIY projects to try out without breaking the bank? Look no further! TikTok has become a hub for DIY enthusiasts to share their budget-friendly hacks and ideas.
TikTok creators have been sharing their best budget-friendly DIY projects, and we’ve compiled the top 20 hacks that you can easily do yourself. Whether you’re looking to add some personality to your space or make your life easier, these DIY hacks have got you covered.
1. Mason Jar Storage
Mason jars are incredibly versatile and can be used for various storage purposes. From organizing your pantry to creating beautiful bathroom storage solutions, mason jars are a must-have in any DIY enthusiast’s toolkit.
@lifehackslinda If you know who came up with this, tag them! #handmade #recycling #sustainableliving #kitchenhacks #diy ♬ Monkeys Spinning Monkeys – Kevin MacLeod & Kevin The Monkey
2. Customized Wall Art
Give your walls a personal touch by creating your own custom wall art. Whether you’re painting a canvas or creating a gallery wall with framed photos, personalized wall art can add a unique touch to your space.
@vickiwitucki EASY DIY Spackle Art Work 🤌🏼 #diyart #wallart #artworkontiktok #diyhomeprojects #diyhomedecor #spackleart #spackleartoncanvas #affordableart #affordablehome #easydiy #diyartwork ♬ Roxanne – Instrumental – Califa Azul
3. Upcycled Furniture
Instead of splurging on new furniture, why not upcycle your old pieces? TikTok creators have been sharing their incredible furniture transformations, from painting old dressers to reupholstering chairs. Get inspired and give your furniture a new lease on life.
@tastemadehome Nothing like a little TLC to make old furniture look brand new 🪑✨ #trashtotreasure #upholstery #upholsteredchair #thriftflip #furnitureflip ♬ mercury by steve lacy sped up – chromse
4. Creative Planters
Add some greenery to your home with creative planters made from everyday items. From using old teacups as succulent planters to repurposing tin cans as herb gardens, there are endless possibilities to showcase your love for plants.
@free.plants.forever Ay-yo… cottage core gift check! #giftideas #plantsoftiktok #planttok #succulents #cottagecore #cottagecoregift #teacupplanter #christmasgiftideas ♬ Elf – Main Theme – Geek Music
5. DIY Organization Hacks
Get your home organized with DIY hacks that won’t cost you a fortune. From repurposing shoe organizers to creating your own storage bins, these budget-friendly organization hacks will help you declutter and streamline your space.
@redeux_style Organizing Hacks: How to upcycle an old shoe Rack for something other than shoe storage! #upcycle #rework #hacks #diy #organize #organizehacks ♬ FEEL THE GROOVE – Queens Road, Fabian Graetz
6. Painted Furniture
Give your furniture a fresh new look with a coat of paint. TikTok creators have been sharing their furniture painting hacks, from creating trendy ombre effects to stenciling intricate designs. Transform your furniture and give it a whole new vibe.
@simplymadeuniquebyjill Friday furniture flip tip #fliptip #tipsandtricks #paintedfurniture #detail #addingdetail #furniturehack #paintinghack #painttok #paintingfurniture #stencil #stencilhack #stenciling ♬ original sound – Simply Made Unique by Jill
7. DIY Room Dividers
If you’re looking to create separate spaces in your home without building walls, DIY room dividers are the way to go. From using curtains to repurposing clothing racks, these creative hacks will help you divide your space while adding a stylish element.
@pamo.design ufff, so gut geworden! 🪴🔥 #industrialfurniture #industrialdecor #roomdividers #diyroomdivider #diyprojectsideas #planthangerdiy #howtomacrame ♬ original sound – vibey music 🎶 🕺 🪩
8. Creative Lighting Solutions
Add some ambiance to your home with creative lighting solutions. From creating your own fairy lights to repurposing old wine bottles as lamps, these DIY lighting hacks will give your space a warm and cozy feel.
@eve.diy Lamp from wine bottles 🍷#diy #lamp #winebottle #crafts #electric #doityourself ♬ Mia & Sebastian’s Theme – Justin Hurwitz
@lifetips336699 Make a beautiful lamp out of a wine bottle.Do you like it?#lifetip #mylifetip #lifetipshare #lamp #lifestyle #foryou ♬ Lamp – CFCF
9. Temporary Wallpaper
If you’re not ready to commit to permanent wallpaper, try out temporary wallpaper instead. TikTok creators have been sharing their hacks for applying and removing temporary wallpaper, allowing you to change up your space without the hassle.
@chaoticsocialite When people ask me of i can decorate their houses i dont know if they want the result or to watch me spiral. Either way it’s a polite no thank you 🥰🥰🥰 Wallpaper is ‘Origami Animals’ by Fugenzo from @Spoonflower #temporarywallpaper #renterswallpaper #maximalistdesign #maximalistinteriors #walldecorideas #peelandstick #peelandstickwall ♬ original sound – Chrissy Flanagan
10. DIY Artwork
Add some personality to your walls with DIY artwork. Whether you’re painting your own abstract masterpiece or creating a collage of your favorite photos, DIY artwork is a great way to showcase your creativity.
@carolynmara My collectors homes are incredible! 👑 #art #moppainting #artcollector ♬ Ooh Ahh (My Life Be Like) [feat. Tobymac] – Grits
@dormify were obsessed #diy #dormroomdecor #roominspo ♬ The Spins X The Other Side x Kids – darcy stokes
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11. Budget-Friendly Home Decor
Get creative with your home decor without breaking the bank. TikTok creators have been sharing their budget-friendly decor hacks, from creating faux marble countertops to repurposing thrift store finds. Spruce up your space without spending a fortune.
@prairiestylehome Follow to see the rest of her salan makeover! #diytiktok #epoxycountertops #epoxycountertop #fauxmarblecountertop #fauxmarblepainting ♬ Gorgeous – Taylor Swift
12. Hanging Planters
Bring the outdoors in with hanging planters. From macrame plant hangers to repurposing old baskets, hanging planters are a great way to add some greenery to your space while saving on floor space.
@angscraftsncreations make a macrame plant hanger using this gorgeous cord from @nooktheorytiktok #macrame#macrameplanthanger#makewithme#macrametutorial#planthanger#plantdecor#nooktheory#macramecord ♬ GOOD VIBES – Ellen Once Again
@_forthehome How I created my plant hangers using baskets and twine! 💚#diydecor #diydecorideas #decorhacks ♬ Megnyugtató – Piano Jazz Budapest
13. DIY Desk Organizers
Keep your workspace organized with DIY desk organizers. From repurposing cereal boxes to creating stylish pen holders, these hacks will help you declutter your desk and increase productivity.
@craftsyhacks A desk magazine organizer you can make out of cereal box! #diy #crafts #deskorganizer #organizer #magazineorganizer #desk #crafting #diytutorial ♬ Happy – Pharrell Williams
@ricegrains_manual Using disposable chopsticks can create a beautiful pen holder, which is really beautiful when placed on the desktop.#DIY #fyp #pencontainer #popular #handmade #tiktok ♬ Pagodão do Birimbola (Tchubirabirom) – Machadez & Mousik & Os Quebradeiras
14. Repurposed Mason Jar Candles
Create your own candles by repurposing mason jars. Whether you’re using old candle stubs or melting down wax, DIY mason jar candles are not only budget-friendly but also make great personalized gifts.
@nabela how to make my DIY mason jar candle from yesterday’s #pocketsofpeace 💕🕯 #fallaesthetic #dayinmylife #hellofall ♬ Put Your Records On – Ritt Momney
15. Outdoor Seating
Create your own outdoor seating area with DIY hacks. From repurposing wooden pallets to creating your own patio furniture, these budget-friendly outdoor seating solutions will help you create a cozy and inviting space.
@vilda143 #TicTokDIY #TicTokHowTo #Vilda143 #FloraFantasy ♬ A-O-K – Tai Verdes
@nursewhogolfs Why spend $1000+ on patio furniture when you can build your own fo free?! #homeproject #lifeathome #quarentine #diy #palletproject ♬ Roses (Imanbek Remix) – SAINt JHN
16. Upcycled Planters
Upcycle old items into unique planters. From using old tires as flower beds to repurposing wine barrels as garden planters, these DIY hacks will give your plants a stylish new home.
@the_chinglish_farmer HÜGELKULTUR INSPIRED PLANTER #hügelkultur #permaculture #permaculturevibes #permaculturemind #planterboxidea #diygardeningideas #winebarrelproject #backyardgardener #gardenproject #gardeninghacks ♬ Red Red Wine – UB40
17. Painted Accent Walls
Add a pop of color to your space with a painted accent wall. TikTok creators have been sharing their hacks for creating stunning accent walls, from geometric patterns to ombre effects. Transform your room with a splash of color.
@salemsoni Creating a geometric accent wall in out home office. Love how it turned out! @christellesoniofficiel #fyp #diy #painting #wallartdecor #homedecor #homeofficedecor ♬ original sound – Salem
@copeleydesigns Fitting song for the wall! #painting #ombre #blue #diyart #wallart #accentwall #momlife #statementwall #wallpainting #diyhomedecor #decorhome ♬ Mr. Blue Sky – Electric Light Orchestra
18. DIY Bookshelves
Create your own bookshelves with budget-friendly DIY hacks. From repurposing old ladders to using crates as shelves, these creative solutions will help you display your books and add some character to your space.
@theavamarks Turning the old ladder into a bookshelf today ✨ #bookshelf #ladder #ladderbookshelf #plants #loft #nyc ♬ Un Homme Et Une Femme – Francis Lai
@hgtvcanada For anyone whose resolution list included more recycling ✨🔨 #crates #diyshelves #diycabinets #cratediy ♬ Sure Thing (sped up) – Miguel
19. Repurposed Clothing
Give your old clothes a new lease on life by repurposing them. TikTok creators have been sharing their hacks for turning old t-shirts into trendy crop tops and transforming jeans into stylish shorts. Get creative and revamp your wardrobe.
@handmade.byissy Making a party top to celebrate 100k!! @tiktok_uk #LearnOnTikTok #upcycle #sewing #sewingtutorial #thriftflip ♬
@joannstores The trim section at #JOANN is just too fun..so many different trims to choose from! #upcycle #sewing #diyfashion #summershorts #upcycledclothing ♬ original sound – JOANN – JOANN Stores Shop
20. DIY Wall Decor
Add some personality to your walls with DIY wall decor. From creating your own tapestry to hanging up a gallery wall of your favorite photos, these DIY hacks will help you showcase your style and make your walls a focal point.
@courtneyy_michael DIY GALLERY WALL✨ step by step instructions on how to create the gallery wall of your dreams! #homedecor #gallerywall #fyp #homeimprovement ♬ Bossa Nova – Scott Kuehn
Conclusion
These 20 DIY hacks on a budget are just the beginning. TikTok is a treasure trove of creative ideas and inspiration for all your DIY projects. So grab your tools, get creative, and start transforming your space without breaking the bank.