There are many ways to decorate your house this summer, but we really love these easy and cheap DIY summer decor ideas! You certainly don’t need to spend a fortune to decorate a summery home. If you’re looking for the most affordable ways to decorate, then you might be interested in checking out the best DIY summer decorations you can make at home.
These DIY summer crafts are perfect for people who love handmade decorations and having fun making budget-friendly decorations for their house. Summertime is a great time to enjoy crafting, decorating and spending time in and outside the house. It also keeps the kids busy for a while!
You can freshen up your house for the summer on a budget with these DIY decor ideas. DIY decorating is always a great way to save money while making your house look beautiful at the same time!
DIY Summer Crafts & Decorating
Let’s get started with the best DIY summer decorations. I’m sure that you will love these DIY summer decorations that you can make on a budget!
Don’t miss our DIY 4th of July decorations round-up for ideas if you’re decorating for that specific holiday. This post will focus on fun, summertime decorations that will last you all season long!
You may need some crafting supplies for these DIY projects. Many of the required materials can be found in your home already if you’re an experienced DIYer, but if not, here are a few of our recommendations.
DIY Popsicle Garland Craft
Popsicles are a great way to stay hydrated and cool during the summer while enjoying a sweet snack. This popsicle garland craft will remind you of this fun warm-weather treat while inside your house! You can drape it over the fireplace or headboard.
DIY Watermelon Coasters
Keep your coffee table surfaces clean while celebrating summer with these cute DIY watermelon coasters!
DIY Hello Summer Popsicle Sign
Welcome guests to your home with this fun, “Hello Summer” popsicle sign!
DIY Summer Sunflower Balls
Sunflowers are one of my favorite flowers which is why this beautiful sunflower ball craft stood out to me!
DIY Ice Cream Cone Garland
This ice cream cone garland is colorful and fun!
DIY Beach Gear Summer Wreath
Flip-flops, pink sunglasses, and a beach hat – there’s no better way to celebrate summer than with a fun beach gear wreath you can make yourself!
DIY Summer Pineapple Garland
I love this brightly colored summer pineapple garland to hang on the wall or above your bed.
DIY Painted Planters
These charming painted planters will make your summer plants pop!
DIY Hello Summer Front Porch Sign Craft
Welcome guests to your home with this front porch sign perfect for leaning against the wall next to your front door!
DIY Summer Watermelon Picnic Blanket
If you enjoy picnics, consider crafting this watermelon picnic blanket for your next trip to the park!
DIY Rustic Sailboat
This nautical beach home decoration is the perfect craft to give your home some coastal flair! You can make this DIY rustic sailboat and use it anywhere. Perfect for those who love summertime sailing!
DIY Cotton Candy Garland for Summer
Everyone loves cotton candy in the summer so celebrate this sweet treat with a garland craft!
DIY Butterfly Wreath
This butterfly wreath celebrates nature all year round.
DIY Painted Waffle Cone Ice Cream Flower Pots
DIY Ice cream planters are a creative way to store your plants!
DIY Summer Snow Globe Decor
You can make a tropical snow globe for the summer with this DIY tutorial!
DIY Lemon Wreath
Who doesn’t love lemons? Make them into a wreath using this lovely summer craft tutorial.
DIY Citrus Stamped Painted Tea Towel
Having some extra towels on hand for summer dinner parties is always a good thing.
DIY Watermelon Mason Jar Drinking Glasses
These watermelon jar drinking glasses will keep you hydrated during the long, hot summer season!
DIY Fruit Welcome Mats for summer
Welcome mats get dirty fast, so instead of buying a new one every year, consider crafting a DIY welcome mat shaped like lemon or watermelon this year!
DIY Striped Summer Vases
Do you keep fresh flowers at home in the summer? These summer vases are perfect for displaying your fresh cut flowers.
DIY Paper Pinwheels
This is a great summer DIY decor tutorial for the kids!
DIY Ocean Painting Home Decor
Paintings can be expensive. Did you know you can make your own with the help of a guide? Learn how to make a beautiful ocean painting at home and save money on pricey art.
DIY Printable Summer Placemats
Print out these beautiful summer placemat patterns on 11×17 paper, then laminate them for durability!
DIY Summer Candles
So it always smells like summer at home!
DIY no-sew Flamingo Lumbar Pillow
Swap out your old pillows for these pretty pink DIY flamingo pillows!
DIY Aqua Ladder Shelf
Store your plants on a beautiful ladder shelf like this one to make sure they get plenty of sunlight without taking up too much floor space!
DIY Snow Cone Garland
This colorful snow cone garland is great for draping over the fireplace mantel during the summer. Don’t be surprised if it inspires a few trips to the ice cream truck!
DIY Painted Watercolor Throw Pillows
These dreamy DIY abstract pillows are great for adding a pop of color on your outdoor bench or swing.
Summer Sun Clothespin Wreath Craft
Easy and cheap to make, this summer sun wreath is made from the household item of clothespins!
Watermelon Welcome mat Summer DIY
Another fabulous summer idea for a DIY welcome mat!
Hello Summer DIY Board Welcome Banner
Welcome the summer season with this handmade welcome banner on a board!
Summer Sunset Pallet Sign Craft
Who doesn’t love summer sunsets? Capture the moment with this pallet sign craft you can make at home!
DIY Fruity Summer Bar Cart
Keep the drinks flowing with this summer bar cart craft! A great project for the ambitious!
DIY Birdhouse
Add a pop of color to your yard with this DIY summer birdhouse.
Hello Sunshine Slatted Summer Sign
Another great summer wall sign tutorial for decorating the walls of your summer home!
Doily Watermelon Garland Craft
This simple watermelon garland is a craft for the kids to take on!
Watermelon Wreath DIY
This watermelon wreath is perfect for hanging anywhere.
DIY Watercolor Fruit Coasters
Prevent the condensation from cold beverages from getting on your furniture with these cute watercolor fruit coasters to protect your home.
DIY Summer Popsicle Sign
Popsicles keep us cool in the summer, and this sign is a great way to celebrate this lovely summer treat!
DIY Chipboard Sweet Summer Letters Banner
How cool is this summer letters banner? it’s colorful and flashy!
DIY Beach Umbrella Wreath
Beachgoers will appreciate this beach umbrella wreath with a beach ball and beach towel. I love how the upper portion is blue to represent the sky and the lower part is yellow for the sand!
I hope you found some interesting DIY summer decorations for your home thanks to this post!
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