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"Don't wait for spring: Here's a fun list of DIY projects to freshen up your home in 2016!"

- Kirsten Dunn


1. Gas Pipe Firewood Storage

This gas pipe firewood holder is a sleek storage solution. It's not only great for firewood, but can be customized to hold blankets, towels, or any number of things. It's a perfect industrial accent to any living space.

gas pipe firewood storage

2. Pegboard Storage Solution

We are always on the lookout for simple storage solutions to help declutter and simplify everyday life. This DIY pegboard storage system is not only stylish, it's really simple to make! With the right tools and materials, you can create your own pegboard for bathroom, kitchen, or closet storage.

pegboard storage solution

3. IKEA Clock Hack

Is finally being on time one of your New Year's resolutions? We designed this IKEA clock hack so you can be on time and add a little bit of sleek style to your home.

ikea clock hack

4. Desktop Organizer

Whether you're working from home or wanting to personalize your office, this little desktop organizer works like a charm. It's easy to make, easy to personalize, and helps keep things organized.desktop organizer

5. Hexagon Shelves

Hexagon shelves are a great way to really dress up a room, adding a touch of geometric style while maintaining simplicity. And because they're shelving units they can be both decorative and organizational. The best of both worlds!

hexagon shelves

6. Wood Stake Door Mat

It's a great time to spruce up your front porch. We recommend this rustic—but stylish!—wood stake door mat. Keep the rain, mud, and muck out of your home in style!

wood stake door mat

7. Upholstered Headboard

Make a bold statement with an upholstered headboard. In this post we show you how to easily update your bed with just some wood, glue, staples, and fabric.

upholstered headboard diy

8. Blanket Storage Rack

Blankets: we love them. They are warm. Cozy. A winter essential. However no matter how hard you try to keep them organized, they inevitably end up in a pile on the floor, crumpled, and messy. But not anymore with this lovely blanket rack.

blanket storage rack diy

9. Wood Trivets

These wood trivets are equal parts beauty and function, and they make a lovely addition to any tablescape.

wood trivets diy

10. Pallet Makeover: Coat Hanger

Turn a simple pallet into a beautiful coat rack!

coat rack out of pallet diy

diy coat hangers

11. Cat Scratching Post

We know how much people love their pets. Here's a quick and easy DIY cat scratching post for your feline friends!

diy cat scratching post

12. Homework Station

We created a fun DIY homework station that makes for a perfect weekend project. This desk is easy to make, takes up minimal space, and provides a personal little nook for any student to do their homework.

diy homework station

13. Hairpin Leg Coffee Table

The hairpin leg is a true form-meets function story, and a hallmark of mid-century modern design. The table is simple, sturdy, beautiful, and made on a budget. What's not to love?

hairpin leg coffee table diy

14. Dowel Magazine Rack

We needed a magazine rack, so we came up with this! (When treated with Lifetime Wood Treatment, this rack can double as a garden trellis.) It's simple, it's easy, and it's cheap—our favorite kind of DIY project.

dowel magazine rack

15. Wine Rack

Wine racks can be such a practical storage solution and at the same time add class and elegance to any room. This design is fun because it’s so versatile. Make it for three bottles or 13!

wine rack diy

16. House Number Planter Box

This planter box is a perfect way to display your house numbers or your family's last name at your door. It's quick, easy, and fun to make, too!

house number planter box diy

diy planter box