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Top 15 Decorating Projects from 2013 You Can Do In Under an Hour

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December 30, 2013 By Jackie

If you are crunched for time and trying to spend less, while still getting a high-end look, (aren’t we all???), then you don’t want to skip this post.  The 15 projects below are all amazing DIY projects designed to be quick (you can do most in well under an hour) and budget-friendly.

1.  How a $50 Rug Can Turn an Old Ottoman Into a Statement Piece

How to Update an Old Ottoman with a $50 Rug | tealandlime.com

2.  How to Knockoff West Elm’s Herringbone Mirror with Fabric

DIY West Elm-Inspired Herringbone Mirror

3. Make a Dozen or More Throw Pillows in Less Than an Hour

Make a Dozen or More Pillows in Less Than an Hour | tealandlime.com

4. One Extra Step to Turn Almost Any Pillow Cover into a Box Cushion

One Extra Step That Can Easily Turn Any Pillow Cover into a Box Cushion | tealandlime.com

5.  Save Big Bucks Making Your Own Rolling Storage Crates

DIY rolling toy storage crate

6. Here’s a Quick Way to Make a Giant Bulletin Board

Here's a Quick Way to Make a Giant Bulletin Board | tealandlime.com

7. The Secret to Cheap, But High-End Looking Wall Shelves

Open Craft Studio Shelves

8. How to Style a Long, Low Dresser

How to Style a Dresser

9. Get the Paper Clutter Organized with a Mini Command Center

Small Space Command Center

10.  How to Turn a Basket Into a Pendant Light

DIY Brass Pendant Light

11. Don’t Let Those Fabric Scraps Go to Waste: Here’s One Idea to Turn Them Into Decor

(oh, and you won’t believe what I used to make those pretty white finials!)

Fabric Wrapped Embroidery Hoop Sphere

12. How to Add More Dimension to Your Decor

How Objects Add Dimension to Your Decor

13. How to Decorate His and Hers Nightstands You’ll Be Happy to Wake Up To

How to Decorate His and Hers Nightstands You'll Love to Wake Up To | tealandlime.com

14.  How to Style a Sofa Table

How to Style a Sofa Table

15. How to Style a Bench

How To Style a Bench

Tell me, which project above you are looking forward to tackling in the new year?

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Comments

  1. Michelle says

    December 30, 2013 at 9:09 am

    Definitely the pillows! I’ve never made a pillow before but I think I can! Thanks for the ideas. All these posts were great!

  2. Catherine says

    December 30, 2013 at 10:09 am

    New pillows, for sure.

  3. Emily @ Two Purple Couches says

    December 30, 2013 at 9:22 pm

    Great, great round-up Jackie! I am looking forward to #13 – we’re going to get started on decorating our master bedroom this year, and I can’t wait.! I’ve had ideas floating in my head for years, and your styling posts will definitely come in handy!

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