Budget DIY Home Improvement Ideas You Can Do This Weekend

Give your home a little love this weekend with these budget-friendly DIY projects. Don’t worry, these projects require limited tools and are super beginner-friendly. Get ready to tackle your to-do list yourself.

Update Your Cabinet Hardware

laundry room shelves and cabinets with black hardware. — Image Credit: The DIY Nuts

No need to buy new hardware when a little spray paint can work wonders. Black matte hardware can help to easily update any space in your home.

To learn more: How To Spray Paint Cabinet Hardware

Paint Bathroom Accessories

hand holding can of black spray paint with toilet paper roll in background. — Image Credit: The DIY Nuts

While you have the spray paint out, consider giving your bathroom accessories a new life. A fresh coat of paint can go a long way.

To learn more: How To Paint Bathroom Accessories

Make Your Own Chalk Paint

tan desk on the side of the road. — Image Credit: The DIY Nuts

Did you find a piece of furniture on the side of the road? See how you can easily make your own chalk paint to breathe new life into a desk and other pieces of furniture.

To learn more: See The Finished Desk Makeover

Paint A Countertop To Look Like Marble

zoomed in view of painted marble laminate counters with shiny clear coat drying. — Image Credit: The DIY Nuts

Yes, you can get a faux marble finish on laminate countertops. This can be the perfect DIY project when you don’t want to tear anything out but need a modern look.

To learn more: How To Paint A Laminate Countertop (Not Using A Kit)

Add Peel-and-Stick Flooring

diy peel and stick wood tiles on half of bathroom floor. — Image Credit: The DIY Nuts

This basement bathroom floor was redone for under $40. Get a completely new look without a ton of tools or time.

To learn more: What We Learned Installing Peel-And-Stick Flooring

Paint That Old Tile

before and after of painted tile and cabinets in a kitchen. — Image Credit: The DIY Nuts

The hardest part about this DIY project was waiting for the primer and paint to dry. Just make sure that you use the materials so that your paint job will last.

To learn more: How To Paint Glass Tile

Give Oak Cabinets A Glow-Up

driftwood looking oak cabinets with gold handles. — Image Credit: The DIY Nuts

Remove old stains and add a layer of whitewash to your 90s oak cabinets to create a modern look. This is a great DIY project to help you get that boho vibe.

To learn more: How To Whitewash Oak Cabinets

Paint Your Toilet Flush Without Removing It

silver toilet flush with gold arrows pointing to black toilet flush on toilet. — Image Credit: The DIY Nuts

You don’t even need spray paint for this metal painting project. Use basic painting materials in order to update your old toilet flush to match your current hardware.

To learn more: How To Paint A Toilet Flush

Create Unique Kid Art Displays

pallet wood with clothes pins on wire. — Image Credit: The DIY Nuts

Whether you want to reuse pallet wood and frames or create a cool gallery wall, there are so many unique ways to display your child’s art. Get inspired with our list of DIY art displays anyone can do.

To learn more: 18+ Creative DIY Art Display Ideas For Your Home