Need some creative DIY wall art ideas for your blank walls? We believe you should show your creativity through what you choose to display in your home.Whether you need art to hang on the walls in your bedroom, bathroom, living room, teens room, dorm or apartment, we have some awesome DIY wall decor ideas for you to choose from. Cheap and easy ideas for those on a budget, quick ones that don’t take a ton of time, creative arts and crafts ideas for original artwork you can make yourself.
DIY Wall Decor Ideas
1. DIY Indigo Wall Art With Framed Fabric
Grab some cheap bamboo frames on sale from your local craft store and some pretty table runners for the fabric. This DIY wall decor project is easy, quick, cheap and oh so lovely. Pick up some inexpensive frames and decorate those blank walls with this creative wall decor idea.
3. DIY Yarn Wall Art Hanging
I would never have thought to make a yarn hanging (and I can’t stop thinking of cool DIY ideas!) I have seen a few of these now, so they are becoming pretty trendy. Easy, too! I love this modern yet rustic look for home decor, don’t you?
4. Easy DIY Painters Tape Wall Art
Having looked at DIY wall art ideas for a few years now, this project is my all time favorite. Anyone can do it and come up with a piece of art well worthy of a place in the living room. Using just painters time and some basic acrylics, you can make this layered masterpiece in a couple of hours, maybe even less.
5. Cork Wall Art
I just love wine cork crafts and this one makes for creative DIY wall decor that is pretty much free. I love having this in the house because it looks like a sculpture and anything like a wine cork hanging. People are always so surprised when they realize what I made it from and several of my friends want to come over and make one of these for themselves. Bring wine, people!
6. DIY Wall Art Patterned Squares
How pretty is this inexpensive but creative wall hanging set? Make your own patterned wall frames to add a little interest to that corner of the room that needs some love. Fun to make, these textural frames require zero artistic talent to make. For DYI home decor on a budget, start here. Perfect for your modern DIY home decor, you can switch up the colors to make these go with pretty much any decor style.
7. DIY Paint Chip Ombre Herringbone
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Of all the paint chip projects I’ve seen over the years, this one remains a favorite. So creative and simply gorgeous, this woven herringbone art is something to admire. Free to make and super cool, I just may need to make another one now that I am looking at it again. Complete with step by step tutorial, you’ll have fun making this art project for your walls.
9. DIY Honeycomb Hexagon Wall Art
This total wall effect only looks expensive and time consuming. Made with craft sticks or paint sticks to create the honeycomb pattern, and then some paint behind them, this diy wall art idea is cheap and pretty quick. Impressive, modern wall decor on the cheap.
10. Wall Art with Fabric and Foam
This cool do it yourself wall art is so original and creative, I just love it. Simplicity is the key here. Just use fabric scraps and foam to create a layered effect that will look fabulous in any home or room in the house. Easy to follow step by step tutorial shows you exactly how simple this one is to make.
14. Easy Flower Canvas Painting
All those sheets of bubble wrap that arrive with every package finally have a use beyond popping. Pressed into paint they print the dreamiest blooms onto canvas, and nobody ever guesses what made them. I keep a stash now specifically for this. Here is my tutorial.
17. Salt and Glue Painting
This one is easy, cheap and genuinely fun, which is a rarer combination in art projects than it should be. Salt sitting in glue lines pulls the watercolor along and the effect is mesmerizing to watch. My kids were as taken with it as I was. Here is my full method.
20. Modern Geometrical Triangles Wall Art
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22. Vintage Typography Letterpress Block Wall Art
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27. Plastic Bag Painted Flowers
If you have always wanted to learn to paint and had no idea where to start, this is a lovely way in. A crumpled plastic bag is your brush, and it makes flowers that look far more skilled than the technique actually is. My tutorial is here.
30. DIY Rustic State Map Wall Art
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40. Shower Curtain into Large Wall Art
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53. Textured Heart Canvas
Sculpted texture is what gives this piece its designer feel, and it is the reason people assume it was bought somewhere. I am no professional painter and it still came out beautifully, which tells you how forgiving it is. Come see how I built the surface.
